Pureform, Inc., manufactures a product that passes through two departments. Data for a recent month...

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Pureform, Inc., manufactures a product that passes through two departments. Data for a recent month for the first department follow:

Units

Materials

Labor

Overhead

Work in process inventory, beginning

61,000

$49,700.00

$10,600.00

$24,300.00

Units started in process

579,000

Units transferred out

600,000

Work in process inventory, ending

40,000

Cost added during month

$657,100.00

$130,160.00

$300,060.00

The beginning work in process inventory was 70% complete with respect to materials and 55% complete with respect to labor and overhead. The ending work in process inventory was 50% complete with respect to materials and 30% complete with respect to labor and overhead.

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Assume that the company uses the weighted-average method of accounting for units and costs.

1. Compute the equivalent units for the month for the first department.

Materials

labor

overhead

Equivalent units of production

2. Determine the costs per equivalent unit for the month. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

Materials

labor

overhead

Equivalent units of production

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