Cadot Inc. uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. The following data concern the operations of the company's first processing department for a recent month.    Work in process, beginning:  Units in process400 Percent complete with respect to materials90%Percent complete with respect to conversion70%   Units started into production during the month18,000    Work in process, ending:  Units in process600 Percent complete with respect to materials80%Percent complete with respect to conversion40% Required:Using the weighted-average method, determine the equivalent units of production for materials and conversion costs.

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Weighted-average method

 MaterialsConversion
Units transferred to the next department17,80017,800
Ending work in process:  
Materials: 600 units × 80%480 
Conversion: 600 units × 40% 240
Equivalent units of production18,28018,040

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