Zucchero Sugar,Inc The Ending Work-In-Process Inventory Is 100% and 85% Complete with Are

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Zucchero Sugar,Inc.has six processing departments for refining sugar-Affination,Carbonation,Decolorization,Boiling,Recovery,and Packaging.Conversion costs are added evenly throughout each process.Data from the month of August for the Recovery Department are as follows: $$\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline & { \text { Metric Tons } } \\\hline \text { Beginning Work-in-Process Inventory } & 0 \\\hline \text { Transferred in } & 22,000 \\\hline \text { Ending Work-in-Process Inventory } & 6000 \\\hline\end{array}$$ $$\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline & { \text { Costs } } \\\hline \text { Beginning Work-in-Process Inventory } & \$ 0 \\\hline \text { Costs added during August } & \\\hline \text { Direct materials } & 520,000 \\\hline \text { Direct labor } & 220,000 \\\hline \text { Manufacturing overhead } & \underline { 125,000 } \\\hline \text { Total costs added during August } & \$ 865,000 \\\hline\end{array}$$ The ending Work-in-Process Inventory is 100% and 85% complete with respect to direct materials and conversion costs,respectively.The weighted-average method is used.How many metric tons of sugar were refined and transferred to the Packaging Department in August?

• A) 22,000 metric tons
• B) 6000 metric tons
• C) 16,000 metric tons
• D) 28,000 metric tons