Department K Had 3,000 Units 45% Completed in Process at the Beginning

question 168

Multiple Choice

Department K had 3,000 units 45% completed in process at the beginning of the period, 17,000 units completed during the period, and 1,200 units 40% completed at the end of the period. What was the number of equivalent units of production for the period for conversion if the first-in, first-out method is used to cost inventories? Assume the completion percentage applies to both direct materials and conversion cost.

• A) 18,350
• B) 16,310
• C) 15,650
• D) 16,130

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