The Cost of Direct Materials Transferred into the Bottling Department

question 34

Essay

The cost of direct materials transferred into the Bottling Department of Mountain Springs Water Company is $27,225. The conversion cost for the period in the Bottling Department is $7,596. The total equivalent units for direct materials and conversion are 60,500 and 63,300, respectively. Determine the direct materials and conversion cost per equivalent unit. Round answers to nearest cent.

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Definitions:

K

The symbol for potassium, a chemical element of atomic number 19, essential for living organisms.

[HCO3-]

The chemical formula for bicarbonate, an anion involved in the buffering of pH in biological systems.

K

A symbol for potassium, a metallic chemical element with the atomic number 19, essential for various biological processes.

[H+]

The concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution, often used to measure the acidity or basicity of a solution.