following are selected operating data for Jackson Company's Blending Department for April 2019. Tinting and packaging operations are carried out subsequently in other departments.                                       Beginning inventory   4,000 units, 60% complete                 Started and completed   68,000 units                 Ending inventory   6,000 units, 30% complete                                           Calculate the equivalent units completed using the weighted average method, assuming that the materials are added at the beginning of the process and conversion costs are incurred evenly throughout.

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E4-2A Equivalent Units Calculations--Weighted Average Method
  The following are selected operating data for Jackson Company's Blending Department for April 2019. Tinting and packaging operations are carried out subsequently in other departments.    
     
                         
  Beginning inventory   4,000 units, 60% complete              
  Started and completed   68,000 units              
  Ending inventory   6,000 units, 30% complete              
                         
  Calculate the equivalent units completed using the weighted average method, assuming that the materials are added at the beginning of the process and conversion costs are incurred evenly throughout.    
   

 

 

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