Macey Ltd Uses a Weighted-Average Process Costing System

question 23

Multiple Choice

Macey Ltd uses a weighted-average process costing system. Beginning inventory consists of 6,000 units, 40% complete. Units started are 14,000, completed are 10,000, and ending inventories are 9,000 units, 70% complete. Normal spoilage is 5% of the units inspected. Direct material is added at the 75% point and spoilage inspection occurs at the 80% point. The cost per equivalent unit for materials was $1.00 and $3.00 for conversion costs. The cost of the ending work in process was

• A) $30,600
• B) $18,900
• C) $28,800
• D) $36,000

Apply the method of difference to identify causal relationships.

Analyze the role of disconfirming evidence in strengthening generalizations.

Understand how the method of concomitant variations contributes to identifying causal relations.

Apply the method of residues to infer additional causal factors in complex scenarios.

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