Please filll in the blanks for below question.
1. What issues should the manager focus on when reviewing the equivalent-unit calculations?
To show better performance, a department supervisor might report a (higher / lower) degree of completion resulting in (understated / overstated) cost per equivalent unit and (understated / overstated) operating income.

The answer is Higher, Understated, and Overstated

Explanation:

From the example given we recall and fill in the missing answers in the following,

To show better performance, a department supervisor may report a higher degree of completion that will result  in understated per equivalent cost unit and overstated operating income.

Furthermore, it estimates of degree of completion  that can help make  earnings easy  from one period to the next, and protect against encourage cost savings, the possibility of bias or

Secondly. having  the right answer, in spite of how it affects the performance that will be reported