Macey Company uses a weighted-average process costing system. Beginning inventory consists of 6,000 units, 40% complete. Units started are 14,000, completed are 10,000, and ending inventories are 9,000 units, 70% complete. Normal spoilage is 5% of the units inspected. Direct material is added at the 75% point and spoilage inspection occurs at the 80% point. The cost per equivalent unit for materials was $1.00 and $3.00 for conversion costs. Assume actual spoilage was 500 units and ending work in process was 9,500 units. The equivalent units of conversion costs would be
Macey Company uses a weighted-average process costing system. Beginning inventory consists of 6,000 units, 40% complete. Units started are 14,000, completed are 10,000, and ending inventories are 9,000 units, 70% complete. Normal spoilage is 5% of the units inspected. Direct material is added at the 75% point and spoilage inspection occurs at the 80% point. The cost per equivalent unit for materials was $1.00 and $3.00 for conversion costs. Assume actual spoilage was 500 units and ending work in process was 9,500 units. The equivalent units of conversion costs would be
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![Macey Company uses a weighted-average process costing system. Beginning inventory consists of 6,000 units, 40% complete. Units
started are 14,000, completed are 10,000, and ending inventories are 9,000 units, 70% complete. Normal spoilage is 5% of the units
inspected. Direct material is added at the 75% point and spoilage inspection occurs at the 80% point. The cost per equivalent unit for
materials was $1.00 and $3.00 for conversion costs.
Assume actual spoilage was 500 units and ending work in process was 9,500 units. The equivalent units of conversion costs would be
O 17,130
17,150
O 17.050
O 17,200](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F9d00e015-ee16-47b4-810b-98bbb62f4fa3%2Fb377c0dd-a439-451a-b638-8e5075fa1ad5%2Fm98i22i_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Macey Company uses a weighted-average process costing system. Beginning inventory consists of 6,000 units, 40% complete. Units
started are 14,000, completed are 10,000, and ending inventories are 9,000 units, 70% complete. Normal spoilage is 5% of the units
inspected. Direct material is added at the 75% point and spoilage inspection occurs at the 80% point. The cost per equivalent unit for
materials was $1.00 and $3.00 for conversion costs.
Assume actual spoilage was 500 units and ending work in process was 9,500 units. The equivalent units of conversion costs would be
O 17,130
17,150
O 17.050
O 17,200
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