Zuniga Ltd Uses a Process Costing System

question 78

Multiple Choice

Zuniga Ltd uses a process costing system. During May, 1,200 units were transferred into Department 2 at a cost of $38,040. Direct materials are added at the beginning of the process. Additionally: Using the weighted average method, the cost per equivalent unit for materials was

• A) $5.00
• B) $4.14
• C) $6.04
• D) $4.44

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Trade Protection

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Net Loss

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