The following data have been provided by Brice Corporation for the 3-D Printing Department. The company uses the FIFO method in its process costing.Units in process, August 1: materials 60% complete, conversion 30% complete900Units started into production during August8,400Units started and completed during August6,500Units completed and transferred to the next department during August7,400Units in process, August 31: materials 65% complete, conversion 25% complete1,900Required:Determine the equivalent units of production for the 3-D Printing Department for August using the FIFO method.

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FIFO method:

 Materials Conversion
To complete the beginning work-in-process:       
Materials: 900 units × (100% ? 60%) 360     
Conversion: 900 units × (100% ? 30%)     630 
Units started and completed 6,500   6,500 
Ending work-in-process:       
Materials: 1,900 units × 65% 1,235     
Conversion: 1,900 units × 25%     475 
Equivalent units of production 8,095   7,605 
 

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