AEE Company manufactures a product that passes in four departments in a continuous process. Department C had no beginning work in process and transferred in 36,000 units from Department B, each with equivalent unit cost of P6.25. In Department C, unit costs for materials, labor and applied overhead are P4.00, P3.00 and P3.875, respectively. Direct materials in Department C are added at the beginning of the process. Department C had 9,600 units in the ending work in process which are 65% complete as to conversion costs. If 1,240 units were lost in Department C at AEE's inspection point where conversion costs were 45% complete, what was the total costs of lost units? P8,796.25 P11,325.22 P13,818.25 P16,546,25

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AEE Company manufactures a product that passes in four departments in a
continuous process. Department C had no beginning work in process and
transferred in 36,000 units from Depa rtment B, each with equivalent unit cost of
P6.25. In Department C, unit costs for materials, labor and applied overhead are
P4.00, P3.00 and P3.875, respectively. Direct materials in Department C are added
at the beginning of the process. Department C had 9,600 units in the ending work
in process which are 65% complete as to conversion costs. If 1,240 units were lost
in Department C at AEE's inspection point where conversion costs were 45%
complete, what was the to tal costs of lost units?
P 8,796.25
P11,325.22
P13,818.25
P16,546.25
Transcribed Image Text:AEE Company manufactures a product that passes in four departments in a continuous process. Department C had no beginning work in process and transferred in 36,000 units from Depa rtment B, each with equivalent unit cost of P6.25. In Department C, unit costs for materials, labor and applied overhead are P4.00, P3.00 and P3.875, respectively. Direct materials in Department C are added at the beginning of the process. Department C had 9,600 units in the ending work in process which are 65% complete as to conversion costs. If 1,240 units were lost in Department C at AEE's inspection point where conversion costs were 45% complete, what was the to tal costs of lost units? P 8,796.25 P11,325.22 P13,818.25 P16,546.25
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