what are the equivalent units for materials for the month in the first processing 635045
Lucas 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:
Beginning work in process inventory: |
900 |
Units in beginning work in process inventory |
$9,600 |
Materials costs . |
$7,700 |
Conversion costs |
60% |
Percentage complete with respect to materials |
45% |
Percentage complete with respect to conversion |
8,100 |
Units started into production during the month |
6,900 |
Units transferred to the next department during the month |
$115,800 |
Materials costs added during the month . |
$120,500 |
Ending work in process inventory: |
|
Units in ending work in process inventory |
2,100 |
Percentage complete with respect to materials |
75% |
Percentage complete with respect to conversion |
20% |
What are the equivalent units for materials for the month in the first processing
department?
A) 9,000
B) 1,575
C) 6,900
D) 8,475