Costs per Equivalent Unit The following information concerns production in the Baking Department for December. All direct materials are placed in process at the beginning of production. ACCOUNT Work in Process-Baking Department ACCOUNT NO. Balance Date Item Debit Credit Debit Credit Dec. 1 Bal., 7,500 units, 2/5 completed 13,950 31 Direct materials, 135,000 units 216,000 229,950 31 Direct labor 61,470 291,420 31 Factory overhead 34,584 326,004 31 Goods finished, 136,800 units 314,490 11,514 31 Bal., ? units, 3/5 completed 11,514 a. Based on the above data, determine each cost listed below. Round "cost per equivalent unit" answers to the nearest cent. 1. Direct materials cost per equivalent unit 2. Conversion cost per equivalent unit 3. Cost of the beginning work in process completed during December 4. Cost of units started and completed during December 5. Cost of the ending work in process 1.6 V b. Assuming that the direct materials cost is the same for November and December, did the conversion cost per equivalent unit increase,