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

question 340

Multiple Choice

Haffner Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. Data concerning the first processing department for the most recent month are listed below: The cost per equivalent unit for materials for the month in the first processing department is closest to:

• A) $15.92
• B) $14.80
• C) $13.69
• D) $14.73

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