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

question 86

Multiple Choice

Unizat Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. The following information pertains to one of the company's processing departments for a recent month:
All materials are added at the beginning of the process. The cost per equivalent unit for materials is closest to:

• A) $0.86
• B) $0.90
• C) $1.10
• D) $1.18

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