Assume the following information for a company with two production departments. The first department is Milling. Milling Department  Beginning work-in-process inventory Units 200 Percent Complete Materials 40%  Conversion 30% Units started into production during March units 6,200 Units completed during the period and transferred out units 5800

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Assume the following information for a company with two production departments. The first department is Milling.

Milling Department 

Beginning work-in-process inventory

Units 200

Percent Complete

Materials 40%  Conversion 30%

Units started into production during March units 6,200

Units completed during the period and transferred out units 5800

Ending work-in-process inventory Units 400

 Materials 30%

Conversion 70%

Milling Department cost data:

Cost of beginning work-in-process inventory

 Materials $20,000

Conversion $15,000

Costs added during the period

Materials $260,000

Conversion $335,000

Total cost 

Materials $280,000

Conversion $350,000

1 Using the weighted-average method, the total cost of the ending work-in-process inventory would be closest to:

A $597,938

B $32,062

C $8,428

D $184,949

E None of the above.

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