Penny, Inc. employs a process costing system. Direct materials are added at the beginning of the process. Here is information about July's activities:
On July 1: |
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Beginning inventories |
850 units, 60% complete |
Direct materials cost |
$5,000 |
Conversion costs |
$4,000 |
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During July: |
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Number of units started |
15,000 |
Direct materials added |
$155,000 |
Conversion costs added |
$83,520 |
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On July 31: |
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Ending inventories |
1,600 units, 40% complete |
Using the FIFO method, the number of equivalent units of conversion costs was