In addition, Muscat Cement Factory had the following production data for 3 months: WIP (End) Units % Complete WIP (Beg.) Units Transferred Out Month January February March 45,000 30,000 20,000 7,000 16,000 10,000 45% 1,200 2,000 1,500 30 65 The equivalent units of production for materials for January is: Select one: O a. 53,200 O b. None of the answers are correct O C.45,000 O d. 46,200 O e. 52,000

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In addition, Muscat Cement Factory had the following production data for 3 months:
WIP (End)
Units % Complete
WIP (Beg.)
Units Transferred Out
Month
January
February
March
45,000
30,000
20,000
7,000
16,000
10,000
45%
1,200
2,000
1,500
30
65
The equivalent units of production for materials for January is:
Select one:
O a. 53,200
O b. None of the answers are correct
O C.45,000
O d. 46,200
O e. 52,000
Transcribed Image Text:In addition, Muscat Cement Factory had the following production data for 3 months: WIP (End) Units % Complete WIP (Beg.) Units Transferred Out Month January February March 45,000 30,000 20,000 7,000 16,000 10,000 45% 1,200 2,000 1,500 30 65 The equivalent units of production for materials for January is: Select one: O a. 53,200 O b. None of the answers are correct O C.45,000 O d. 46,200 O e. 52,000
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An equivalent unit of production is a formulation of work done by the manufactures on units of output that are partially completed at the end of accounting process.

In order to calculate the number of equivalent unit produced in the period of January month we have to follow the following formula

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In the case when we are given Ending Work-in-process inventory in the problem so the Work-in-process goods which have complete up to some percent treat as Equivalent units.

To determine - Equivalent unit for january

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The equivalent unit for january month is 48,150 units.

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