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 inventory—Refining   Beginning inventory(17,500 units, 10% complete with respect to Refining costs)   Transferred-in costs (from Mixing) $ 254,055 Refining conversion costs 9,676 Current work (55,300 units started)   Mixing costs $ 915,625 Refining costs 103,140 The ending inventory has 15,700 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.

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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 inventory—Refining  
Beginning inventory
(17,500 units, 10% complete with respect to Refining costs)
 
Transferred-in costs (from Mixing) $ 254,055
Refining conversion costs 9,676
Current work (55,300 units started)  
Mixing costs $ 915,625
Refining costs 103,140

The ending inventory has 15,700 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.

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