A Company Uses a Process Cost Accounting System

question 83

Essay

A company uses a process cost accounting system.The following information is available regarding direct labor for the current year:
(a)Calculate the equivalent units of production for direct labor for the year using FIFO.
(b)Calculate the average cost per equivalent unit for direct labor (round to the nearest cent).

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