Higgins Labs Inc

question 30

Multiple Choice

Higgins Labs Inc. ,uses a process costing system.The following data are available for one department for October: The department started 45,000 units into production during the month and completed and transferred 50,000 units to the next department. Assuming the weighted-average method is used,the equivalent units for conversion for October would be:

• A)55,000 units
• B)50,000 units
• C)53,500 units
• D)56,500 units

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