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Equivalent Units of Production The Converting Department of Forever Fresh Towel

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Question

Equivalent Units of Production

The Converting Department of Forever Fresh Towel and Tissue Company had 920 units in work in process at the beginning of the period, which were 60% complete. During the period, 19,200 units were completed and transferred to the Packing Department. There were 1,040 units in process at the end of the period, which were 75% complete. Direct materials are placed into the process at the beginning of production.

Determine the number of equivalent units of production with respect to direct materials and conversion costs. If an amount is zero, enter in "0".

Explanation / Answer

Unit Work done Equivlent units Inventory in process Beginning 920 40% 368 Started and completed 19200-920 = 18280 100% 18280 Inventory in process Ending 1040 75% 780 Total Equivlent units 19428