Figure 5-5
the Following Information Is Available for Department a for the Month

question 8

Multiple Choice

Figure 5-5
The following information is available for Department A for the month of July: $\begin{array}{lr}&\text { Units}&\text { Cost}\\\text { Work in progress, July } 1 \text { ( } 60 \% \text { complete) } & 5,000 \\\text { Direct materials } & &£ 12,000 \\\text { Conversion } && \underline{18,000} \\\text { Total work in progress, July 1 } && £ 30,000\\\\\text { Started in production during July}&20,000\\\\\text { Costs added:}\\\text { Direct materials}&&£ 36,000\\\text { Conversion}&&52,000\\\text { Total costs added during July}&&£88,000\end{array}$ Work in progress, July 31, (40% complete) 2,000
Materials are added at the beginning of the process. (Round to two decimal places.)
-Refer to Figure 5-5. Department A's cost per equivalent unit of production for conversion using the weighted average method would be

• A)£2.60.
• B)£2.94.
• C)£3.04.
• D)£3.50.

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Definitions:

Gene Flow

The transfer of genetic material from one population to another, enhancing genetic diversity within populations.

Genetic Drift

A mechanism of evolution that results in a change in the frequency of alleles in a population due to random sampling of organisms.

Mutation

A permanent alteration in the DNA sequence that makes up a gene, which can result in a change in the physical traits or health of an organism.

Speciation

The process of forming new species.