Matrix Inc. calculates cost for an equivalent unit of production using the weighted-average method.   Data for July: Work-in-process inventory, July 1 (36,000 units):       Direct materials (100% completed) $ 122,400   Conversion (50% completed)   76,800   Balance in work in process inventory, July 1 $ 199,200   Units started during July   90,000   Units completed and transferred   102,000   Work-in-process inventory, July 31:       Direct materials (100% completed)   24,000   Conversion (50% completed)       Cost incurred during July:       Direct materials $ 180,000   Conversion costs   288,000     Cost per equivalent unit for materials under the weighted-average method is calculated to be:

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Matrix Inc. calculates cost for an equivalent unit of production using the weighted-average method.

 

Data for July:
Work-in-process inventory, July 1 (36,000 units):      
Direct materials (100% completed) $ 122,400  
Conversion (50% completed)   76,800  
Balance in work in process inventory, July 1 $ 199,200  
Units started during July   90,000  
Units completed and transferred   102,000  
Work-in-process inventory, July 31:      
Direct materials (100% completed)   24,000  
Conversion (50% completed)      
Cost incurred during July:      
Direct materials $ 180,000  
Conversion costs   288,000  
 


Cost per equivalent unit for materials under the weighted-average method is calculated to be:

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