LDR Manufacturing produces a pesticide chemical and uses process costing. There are three processing departments-Mixing, Refining, and Packaging. On January 1, 2012, the Refining Department had 2,000 gallons of partially processed product in production. During January, 32,000 gallons were transferred in from the Mixing Department and 29,000 gallons were completed and transferred out. At the end of the month, there were 5,000 gallons of partially processed product remaining in the Refining Department. See additional details below. Refining Department, beginning balance at January 1, 2012 Costs added during January Refining Department, ending balance at January 31, 2012 For the Refining Department in the month of January, what was cost per equivalent unit with respect to direct materials costs? Use the weighted-average method. (Round your calculations to the nearest cent.)

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LDR Manufacturing produces a pesticide chemical and uses process costing. There are three processing departments-Mixing, Refining, and Packaging. On January 1, 2012, the Refining Department had 2,000 gallons of partially processed product in production. During January, 32,000 gallons were transferred in from the Mixing Department and 29,000 gallons were completed and transferred out. At the end of the month, there were 5,000 gallons of partially processed product remaining in the Refining Department. See additional details below. Refining Department, beginning balance at January 1, 2012  Costs added during January  Refining Department, ending balance at January 31, 2012  For the Refining Department in the month of January, what was cost per equivalent unit with respect to direct materials costs? Use the weighted-average method. (Round your calculations to the nearest cent.)

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The Answer of LDR Manufacturing produces a pesticide chemical and uses process costing. There are three processing departments-Mixing, Refining, and Packaging. On January 1, 2012, the Refining Department had 2,000 gallons of partially processed product in production. During January, 32,000 gallons were transferred in from the Mixing Department and 29,000 gallons were completed and transferred out. At the end of the month, there were 5,000 gallons of partially processed product remaining in the Refining Department. See additional details below. Refining Department, beginning balance at January 1, 2012  Costs added during January  Refining Department, ending balance at January 31, 2012  For the Refining Department in the month of January, what was cost per equivalent unit with respect to direct materials costs? Use the weighted-average method. (Round your calculations to the nearest cent.)

LDR Manufacturing Produces a Pesticide Chemical and Uses Process Costing