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The Lakeside Company uses a weighted-average process costing system. The following data are available: Beginning inventory...

The Lakeside Company uses a weighted-average process costing system. The following data are available:

Beginning inventory -0-
Units started in production 20,400
Units finished during the period 16,200
Units in process at the end of the period
(complete as to materials,
¼ complete as to labor and overhead)

4,200
Cost of materials used $ 37,370
Labor and overhead costs $ 39,675

Cost per equivalent unit of labor and overhead is:

  • $2.07.

  • $1.94.

  • $2.30.

  • $2.45.

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Cost per Equivalent Unit of Production
Conversion
During the month costs $   39,675.00
Total cost Costs $   39,675.00
÷ Equivalent units of production EUP 17250
Cost per equivalent unit of production $             2.30

Answer: $ 2.30

Workings:

Equivalent Units of Production (EUP) - Weighted Average Method
Units % Conv. EUP- Conv.
Units completed and transferred out 16200 100% 16200
Units in ending inventory 4200 25% 1050
Equivalent units of production 17250

Note: Labor + Overhead = Conversion Cost

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