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question 89

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A department adds raw materials to a process at the beginning of the process and incurs conversion costs uniformly throughout the process.For the month of January, there were no units in the beginning Work in Process inventory; 10,000 units were started into production in January; and there were 4,000 units that were 60% complete in the ending Work in Process inventory at the end of January.The weighted-average method is used.
-What were the equivalent units of production for conversion costs for the month of January?

• A)8,400 equivalent units
• B)14,000 equivalent units
• C)10,000 equivalent units
• D)12,400 equivalent units

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