Dewey Company uses the weighted-average method in its process-costing system. Th

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Dewey Company uses the weighted-average method in its process-costing system. The first processing department, the Welding Department, started the month with 15,000 units in its beginning work-in-process inventory that were 20% complete with respect to conversion costs. The conversion cost in this beginning work-in-process inventory was $19,200. An additional 86,000 units were started into production during the month. There were 13,000 units in the ending work-in-process inventory of the Welding Department that were 60% complete with respect to conversion costs. A total of $575,360 in conversion costs were incurred in the department during the month.
The cost per equivalent unit for conversion costs is closest to

A. $6.690.
B. $5.812.
C. $6.400.
D. $6.206.


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Explanation / Answer

D. $6.206.

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