Rariton Corporation Uses the Weighted-Average Method in Its Process Costing

question 101

Multiple Choice

Rariton Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system.The Molding Department is the second department in its production process.The data below summarize the department's operations in January. The Molding Department's cost per equivalent unit for conversion cost for January was $5.37. How much conversion cost was assigned to the ending work in process inventory in the Molding Department for January?

• A)$4,081.20
• B)$10,203.00
• C)$10,310.40
• D)$6,121.80

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Definitions:

Accounts Receivable

Debts owed by clients to a company for products or services that have been provided but remain unpaid.

Indirect Method

A way of calculating cash flows from operating activities in the statement of cash flows by adjusting net income for changes in balance sheet items.

Net Income

The total profit of a company after all revenues, gains, expenses, and losses have been accounted for, typically within a specific period of time.

Working Capital Method

A financial metric used to evaluate a company's operational efficiency, calculated as current assets minus current liabilities.