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Stay Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system.
The company's ending work in process inventory consists of 8,000 units, 60% complete with respect to materials and 80% complete with respect to conversion costs.
If the total cost in this inventory is $200,000 and if the cost for materials is $16 per equivalent unit for the period, the conversion cost per equivalent unit of the production for the period must be:
A) 19.25
B) 16.00
C) 25.67
D) 31.25
Please show work so I understand how you got the answer. Thanks!
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Ans is a 19.25.
| Particulars | Material | % Completion | Equivalent Units | Conversion | % Completion | Equivalent Units |
| Closing WIP | 8,000.00 | 60% | 4,800.00 | 8,000.00 | 80% | 6,400.00 |
| Â | Â | Â | 4,800.00 | Â | Â | 6,400.00 |
| Cost per Unit | Â | Â | 16.00 | Â | Â | Â |
| Total Cost(Units * cost per unit) | Â | Â | 76,800.00 | Â | Â | Â |
| Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
| Total cost of inventory | 200,000.00 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
| Total cost of Materials | 76,800.00 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
| Cost of conversion(Total Cost - Materials Cost) | 123,200.00 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
| Equivalent Conversion units | 6,400.00 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
| Cost of Conversion per unit(123,200/6,400) | 19.25 |
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