Use the Following Information to Perform the Calculations Requested Below,assuming

question 62

Essay

Use the following information to perform the calculations requested below,assuming that the FIFO costing approach to a process costing system is being used.
Beginning work in process inventory: 16,000 units,100 percent complete as to direct materials,85 percent complete as to conversion costs
Ending work in process inventory: 36,000 units,100 percent complete as to direct materials,70 percent complete as to conversion costs
Units started during the month: 59,000
a.Calculate units to be accounted for during the month.
b.Calculate units started and completed during the month.
c.Calculate equivalent units for direct materials.
d.Calculate equivalent units for conversion costs.

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