The cost per equivalent unit for conversion costs for the first department for the month is closest to: $21.76 $34.73 $24.38 $19.45

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Jublot Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. Data concerning the first processing department for the most recent month are listed below:


       
Beginning work in process inventory:      
Units in beginning work in process inventory   600  
Materials costs $ 7,300  
Conversion costs $ 2,300  
Percent complete with respect to materials   50 %
Percent complete with respect to conversion   10 %
Units started into production during the month   9,400  
Units transferred to the next department during the month   8,600  
Materials costs added during the month $ 196,300  
Conversion costs added during the month $ 315,800  
Ending work in process inventory:      
Units in ending work in process inventory   1,400  
Percent complete with respect to materials   70 %
Percent complete with respect to conversion   40 %

 

The cost per equivalent unit for conversion costs for the first department for the month is closest to:

$21.76
$34.73
$24.38
$19.45
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