ColorWorks' Painting Department Uses a Process Costing System

question 22

Multiple Choice

ColorWorks' Painting Department uses a process costing system. It had a beginning Work in Process Inventory of 160 units, which had direct material costs of $17,215. During June, 8,600 units were started and costs of $213,600 were incurred for direct materials. Ending inventory consists of 250 units, which are 80% complete with respect to direct materials. What is the cost per equivalent unit for direct materials?

• A) $26.09
• B) $26.23
• C) $26.35
• D) $26.50

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