Question: Wire One Company uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. The Coating Department is the second department in its production process. The data
Wire One Company uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. The Coating Department is the second department in its production process. The data below summarize the department's operations in February:
Units Percentage complete
Beginning work in process inventory 4,600 70%
Transferred in from the prior department during January 50,000
Completed and transferred to the next department during January 53,000
Ending work in process inventory 1,600 30%
The Coating Department's production report indicates that the cost per equivalent unit for conversion cost for January was $4.37. How much conversion cost was assigned to the ending work-in-process inventory in the Coating Department for February?
Multiple Choice
a. $3,589.20
b. $2,097.60
c. $5,081.20
d. $6121.80
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