Madsen Company Uses the Weighted-Average Method in Its Process Costing

question 129

Multiple Choice

Madsen Company uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. During October, the Mixing Department transferred out 40,000 units. The October 31 work-in-process inventory in the Mixing Department consisted of 4,000 equivalent units of material and 5,000 equivalent units of labour and overhead. The cost per equivalent unit was $2.50 for materials and $6.25 for labour and overhead.
-What was the total cost of the October 31 work-in-process inventory?

• A) $41,250.
• B) $35,000.
• C) $43,750.
• D) $78,750.

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