Why May the Number of Equivalent Units in Work in Process

question 26

Multiple Choice

Why may the number of equivalent units in Work in Process inventory differ for material and for conversion costs?

• A)A mistake was made in counting or recording the inventory amounts.
• B)Material and conversion costs enter the production process at different times and at different rates.
• C)Conversion costs are calculated at the end of the accounting period.
• D)Some units may have been transferred in from previous departments.

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