Highlite Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing. The following data pertain to its Formulation Department for November.Units in process, November 1: materials 85% complete, conversion 75% complete700Units started into production during November5,500Units completed and transferred to the next department4,700Units in process, November 30: materials 70% complete, conversion 25% complete1,500Required:Determine the equivalent units of production for materials and conversion costs for the Formulation Department for November using the weighted-average method.  

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Weighted-average method:

 Materials Conversion
Transferred to next department 4,700   4,700 
Work-in-process, ending:       
Materials: 1,500 units × 70% 1,050     
Conversion: 1,500 units × 25%     375 
Equivalent units of production 5,750   5,075 

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