The information below was obtained from the records of  Bapst Company for the month of May. The company uses the FIFO method in its process costing system.

   

Labor and Overhead

 

Units

Percent Complete

Work in process inventory, May 1

3,000

30%

 

Started into production

20,000

   

Work in process inventory, May 31

4,000

40%

 

All materials are added at the beginning of the manufacturing process.

The equivalent units for labor and overhead for the month are:

A) 17,600 units

B) 18,500 units

C) 19,700 units

D) 21,600 units