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Jaderston 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:

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The cost per equivalent unit for materials for the month in the first processing department is closest to: $18.72 $17.85 $17.87 $18.95 Chae Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. This month, the beginning inventory in the first processing department consisted of 2,000 units. The costs and percentage completion of these units in beginning inventory were: A total of 19,400 units were started and 17,300 units were transferred to the second processing department during the month. The following costs were incurred in the first processing department during the month: The ending inventory was 80% complete with respect to materials and 75% complete with respect to conversion costs. How many units are in ending work in process inventory in the first processing department at the end of the month? 3,200 units 4,100 units 2,100 units 17,400 units Froment Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. This month, the beginning inventory in the first processing department consisted of 1,700 units. The costs and percentage completion of these units in beginning inventory were: A total of 12,900 units were started and 11,900 units were transferred to the second processing department during the month. The following costs were incurred in the first processing department during the month: The ending inventory was 65% complete with respect to materials and 25% complete with respect to conversion costs. Your answers may differ from those offered below due to rounding error. In all cases, select the answer that is the closest to the answer you computed. To reduce rounding error, carry out all computations to at least three decimal places. The total cost transferred from the first processing department to the next processing department during the month is: $481,534 $527,100 $519,200 $590,789