The following data have been provided by Corby Corporation for the Circuit Prep Department. The company uses the FIFO method in its process costing.  Units in process, August 1: materials 60% complete, conversion 45% complete500Units started into production during August8,900Units started and completed during August7,800Units completed and transferred to the next department during August8,300Units in process, August 31: materials 80% complete, conversion 40% complete1,100 Required:Determine the equivalent units of production for the Circuit Prep Department for August using the FIFO method.

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FIFO method:

 MaterialsConversion
To complete beginning work in process:  
Materials: 500 units × (100% ? 60%)200 
Conversion: 500 units × (100% ? 45%) 275
Units started and completed7,8007,800
Ending work in process:  
Materials: 1,100 units × 80%880 
Conversion: 1,100 units × 40% 440
Equivalent units of production8,8808,515

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