Why Is It Necessary to Calculate Equivalent Units of Production

question 18

Multiple Choice

Why is it necessary to calculate equivalent units of production in a department?

• A)A physical count of units is impossible.
• B)A company may transfer numerous batches out during the year.
• C)The physical units in the department are always 100% complete.
• D)Some units worked on in the department are not fully complete.

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