Daosta Inc. uses the FIFO method in its process costing system. The following data concern...

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Daosta Inc. uses the FIFO method in its process costing system. The following data concern the operations of the companys first processing department for a recent month.

Work in process, beginning:
Units in process 500
Percent complete with respect to materials 60 %
Percent complete with respect to conversion 10 %
Costs in the beginning inventory:
Materials cost $ 510
Conversion cost $ 2,096
Units started into production during the month 12,000
Units completed and transferred out 12,000
Costs added to production during the month:
Materials cost $ 20,485
Conversion cost $ 309,960
Work in process, ending:
Units in process 500
Percent complete with respect to materials 70 %
Percent complete with respect to conversion 70 %

Required:

Using the FIFO method:

a. Determine the equivalent units of production for materials and conversion costs.

b. Determine the cost per equivalent unit for materials and conversion costs.

c. Determine the cost of ending work in process inventory.

d. Determine the cost of units transferred out of the department during the month.

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