Question: Exercise 8 - 5 1 ( Algo ) Prepare a Production Cost Report: Weighted - Average Method ( LO 8 - 2 , 4 )

Exercise 8-51(Algo) Prepare a Production Cost Report: Weighted-Average Method (LO 8-2,4)
Beverly Plastics produces a part used in precision machining. The part is produced in two departments: Mixing and Refining. The raw material is introduced into the process in the Mixing Department. The cost of the material fluctuates significantly month to month based on market conditions. Information on costs and operations in the Refining Department for September follow:
WIP inventoryRefining
Beginning inventory
(17,500 units, 10% complete with respect to Refining costs)
Transferred-in costs (from Mixing) $ 249,055
Refining conversion costs 9,676
Current work (55,300 units started)
Mixing costs $ 910,625
Refining costs 103,140
The ending inventory has 15,200 units, which are 90 percent complete with respect to Refining Department costs.
Required:
Complete the production cost report using the weighted-average method.
Note: Round "Cost per equivalent unit" to 2 decimal places.
I specifically need to know :
costs assigned to units transferrd out in the mixing dept.
and
costs of ending WIP inventory for the mixing dept.

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