The following information concerns production in the Baking Department for March. All direct materials are...

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The following information concerns production in the Baking Department for March. All direct materials are placed in process at the beginning of production.

ACCOUNT Work in ProcessBaking Department ACCOUNT NO.
Date Item Debit Credit Balance
Debit Credit
Mar. 1 Bal., 32,800 units, 14 completed 29,520
31 Direct materials, 604,000 units 483,200 512,720
31 Direct labor 110,180 622,900
31 Factory overhead 165,022 787,922
31 Goods finished, 594,200 units 742,340 45,582
31 Bal. ? units, 35 completed 45,582

a. Based on the above data, determine each cost listed below. Round "cost per equivalent unit" answers to the nearest cent.

1. Direct materials cost per equivalent unit $_________

2. Conversion cost per equivalent unit $_______

3. Cost of the beginning work in process completed during March $_______

4. Cost of units started and completed during March $________

5. Cost of the ending work in process $___________

b. Assuming that the direct materials cost is the same for February and March, did the conversion cost per equivalent unit increase, decrease, or remain the same in March?

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