The Mixing Department Has 49,000 Equivalent Units of Direct Materials

question 237

Multiple Choice

The mixing department has 49,000 equivalent units of direct materials and 30,000 equivalent units of conversion costs. The direct materials cost $39,000, and the conversion costs are $19,000. Assuming no beginning inventory, the total cost per equivalent unit is (Round any intermediary calculations and your final answer to the nearest cent.)

• A)$1.18.
• B)$0.63.
• C)$1.43.
• D)$0.80.

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