The Rugger Company uses a process costing system.  During the period, 1,400 were started and 1,200 units were completed and transferred out.  The units at the end of the period were 60% complete regarding materials and 40% complete regarding conversion. The cost of materials added during the current period amounted to $31,944; the cost of conversion added during the current period amounted to $30,016.   1. What are equivalent units for materials? 2. What are equivalent units for conversion?

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The Rugger Company uses a process costing system.  During the period, 1,400 were started and 1,200 units were completed and transferred out.  The units at the end of the period were 60% complete regarding materials and 40% complete regarding conversion. The cost of materials added during the current period amounted to $31,944; the cost of conversion added during the current period amounted to $30,016.

 

1. What are equivalent units for materials?
2. What are equivalent units for conversion?

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