Esty Corporation Uses the Weighted-Average Method in Its Process Costing

question 255

Multiple Choice

Esty Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. This month, the beginning inventory in the first processing department consisted of 800 units. The costs and percentage completion of these units in beginning inventory were: A total of 7,700 units were started and 6,600 units were transferred to the second processing department during the month. The following costs were incurred in the first processing department during the month:
The ending inventory was 70% complete with respect to materials and 10% complete with respect to conversion costs.The cost per equivalent unit for materials for the month in the first processing department is closest to:

• A) $10.76
• B) $10.04
• C) $10.72
• D) $11.49

Understand the concept of simple linear regression, including how to represent the relationship between two quantitative variables.

Interpret confidence and prediction intervals within the context of linear regression.

Identify the appropriate statistical test for hypotheses concerning the slope in linear regression.

Analyze and interpret scatter plots and residual plots for assessing the fit of a linear regression model.

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