What is the TOTAL cost assigned to the ending work in process inventory?
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![Algoma Steel processes a single type of steel. For the current period the following information is given:
Units
Material Costs
Conversion Costs
Beginning Inventory
$ 200,000.
200
$ 200,000.
Started During the Current Period
600
$2,000,000.
$2,500,270.
Ending Inventory
100
All materials are added at the beginning of the production process. Conversion costs are added evenly throughout the process.
The beginning inventory was 40% complete of the process while the ending inventory was 30% complete.
Algoma uses the weighted-average costing method.
REQUIRED: What is the TOTAL cost assigned to the ending work in process inventory?
Oa.$ 315,171.
Ob.$ 385,970.
Oc$ 276,157.
d. $ 619,900.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F5329ce13-acba-4e3f-b306-d2c91b788ed6%2F3577ac8f-6f70-41b0-b2f2-5ef793682d2a%2F07rlkpe_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Algoma Steel processes a single type of steel. For the current period the following information is given:
Units
Material Costs
Conversion Costs
Beginning Inventory
$ 200,000.
200
$ 200,000.
Started During the Current Period
600
$2,000,000.
$2,500,270.
Ending Inventory
100
All materials are added at the beginning of the production process. Conversion costs are added evenly throughout the process.
The beginning inventory was 40% complete of the process while the ending inventory was 30% complete.
Algoma uses the weighted-average costing method.
REQUIRED: What is the TOTAL cost assigned to the ending work in process inventory?
Oa.$ 315,171.
Ob.$ 385,970.
Oc$ 276,157.
d. $ 619,900.
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