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Department J Is the Second of Three Sequential Processes in a Company

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Department J is the second of three sequential processes in a company that uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. All materials are added at the beginning of processing in Department J. During September, Department J collected the following data: Department J is the second of three sequential processes in a company that uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. All materials are added at the beginning of processing in Department J. During September, Department J collected the following data:    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \quad    \text { Labouy\&overhead }    \begin{array}{lcc} &\text { Units}&\text {  Percent complete }\\   \text { Work-in-process, September 1. } &16,000& 60 \%\\  \text { Units started. } &50,000\\  \text {Completed and transferred.  } &40,000\\  \text { Work-in-process, September  30 } &26,000&20\%\\ \end{array}   The cost per equivalent unit for labour and overhead was closest to:  A) £6.90. B) £5.95. C) £5.13. D) £8.00.
\quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad  Labouy&overhead \text { Labouy\&overhead }

 Units Percent complete  Work-in-process, September 1. 16,00060% Units started. 50,000Completed and transferred. 40,000 Work-in-process, September 30 26,00020%\begin{array}{lcc}&\text { Units}&\text { Percent complete }\\ \text { Work-in-process, September 1. } &16,000& 60 \%\\ \text { Units started. } &50,000\\ \text {Completed and transferred. } &40,000\\ \text { Work-in-process, September 30 } &26,000&20\%\\\end{array}
The cost per equivalent unit for labour and overhead was closest to:


A) £6.90.
B) £5.95.
C) £5.13.
D) £8.00.

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