Question: Assume Eames Company uses a process costing system based on the weighted average method. Eames accountant produces the following equivalent unit calculations for the month
Assume Eames Company uses a process costing system based on the weighted average method. Eames accountant produces the following equivalent unit calculations for the month of November:
| Equivalent Units | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Materials | Conversion Costs | |||
| % Done | Units | % Done | Units | |
| Completed and transferred | 100% | 16,000 | 100% | 16,000 |
| Ending inventory | 100% | 2,400 | 25% | 600 |
| Equivalent units of production | 18,400 | 16,600 |
Also, assume that the beginning inventory had accumulated $9,300 of materials and $5,760 of conversion costs in the previous month. During the month of November, current costs included $94,476 of materials and $116,001 of conversion costs.
Calculate the average cost per equivalent unit for materials for the month of November.
Select one:
a. $0.51
b. $6.67
c. $5.13
d. $5.64
e. $0.10
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