Amerisama Company makes a variety of products. Its Texturing Department reports the following information for September of the current year: Units: Completed and transferred out 7,400 Unfinished units, work in process, September 30: 3,500* Costs: Direct Materials $110,000 Direct Labor 55,000 Manufacturing overhead 80,000 *100% complete for direct materials and 40% complete for conversion costs incurred. Compute the cost per equivalent unit for conversion costs. $10.09 $9.09 $12.39 $15.34

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Amerisama Company makes a variety of products. Its Texturing Department reports the following information for September of the current year:

Units:
Completed and transferred out 7,400
Unfinished units, work in process, September 30: 3,500*

Costs:
Direct Materials $110,000
Direct Labor 55,000
Manufacturing overhead 80,000
*100% complete for direct materials and 40% complete for conversion costs incurred.

Compute the cost per equivalent unit for conversion costs.

$10.09
$9.09
$12.39
$15.34
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Total conversion cost incurred

= Direct labor + Manufacturing overhead

= $55,000 + $80,000

= $135,000

 

Equivalent units of conversion cost

= Units Completed and transferred out + Unfinished units, work in process, September 30

= 7,400 + (3,500 x 40%)

= 8,800

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