Inacio Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. Data concerning the first processing department for the most recent month are listed below:
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Beginning work in process inventory: |
800 |
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Units in beginning work in process inventory |
$12,900 |
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Materials costs . |
$5,000 |
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Conversion costs |
75% |
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Percentage complete with respect to materials |
20% |
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Percentage complete with respect to conversion |
9,500 |
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Units started into production during the month |
8,400 |
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Units transferred to the next department during the month |
$172,000 |
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Materials costs added during the month . |
$240,200 |
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Ending work in process inventory: |
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Units in ending work in process inventory |
1,900 |
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Percentage complete with respect to materials |
90% |
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Percentage complete with respect to conversion |
30% |
What are the equivalent units for conversion costs for the month in the first processing department?
A) 8,400
B) 8,970
C) 570
D) 10,300