The following information relate to I M Cute Company: Beginning Inventory (30% complete for material B and 60% complete for conversion)           700 units Started in process                            2,000 units Ending Inventory                    (50% complete as to material B and  80% complete for conversion)          500 units               Beginning Inventory Costs:             Material A                  $ 14,270             Material B                  $   5,950             Conversion                $   5,640               Current Period Costs:             Material A                  $ 40,000             Material B                  $ 70,000             Conversion                $ 98,100   Material A is added at the start of production; Material B is added uniformly throughout the process. Assuming weighted average method of process costing is used, compute the average cost per unit for Material A.

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The following information relate to I M Cute Company:

Beginning Inventory

(30% complete for material B and

60% complete for conversion)           700 units

Started in process                            2,000 units

Ending Inventory                  

 (50% complete as to material B and

 80% complete for conversion)          500 units

 

            Beginning Inventory Costs:

            Material A                  $ 14,270

            Material B                  $   5,950

            Conversion                $   5,640

 

            Current Period Costs:

            Material A                  $ 40,000

            Material B                  $ 70,000

            Conversion                $ 98,100

 

Material A is added at the start of production; Material B is added uniformly throughout the process.

Assuming weighted average method of process costing is used, compute the average cost per unit for Material A.

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