Question: Tepla Corporation uses the FIFO method in its process costing system. Operating data for the Curing Department for the month of March appear below: Units
Tepla Corporation uses the FIFO method in its process costing system. Operating data for the Curing Department for the month of March appear below:
| Units | Percent Complete with Respect to conversion | |
| Beginning work in process inventory | 6,500 | 70% |
| Transferred in from the prior department during March | 65,000 | |
| Completed and transferred to the next department during March | 69,600 | |
| Ending work in process inventory | 1,900 | 40% |
| According to the company's records, the conversion cost in beginning work in process inventory was $40,750 at the beginning of March. The cost per equivalent unit for conversion costs for March was $9.50. |
| How much conversion cost would be assigned to the units completed and transferred out of the department during March? |
a. $617,500
b. $658,725
c. $617,975
d. $661,200
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