Costs per Equivalent Unit The following information concerns production in the Baking Department for March . 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 Mar. Bal., 9,300 units, 2/3 completed 22,320 31 Direct materials, 167,400 units 318,060 340,380 31 Direct labor 85,080 425,460 31 Factory overhead 47,864 473,324 31 Goods finished, 169,500 units 457, 340 15,984 31 Balunits , 2/5 completed 15,984 a. Based on the above data, determine each cost listed below. Round cost per equivalent unit answers to the nearest cent.

Costs per Equivalent Unit The following information concerns production in the Baking Department for March. 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 Mar. 1 Bal., 9,300 units, 2/3 completed 22,320 31 Direct materials, 167,400 units 318,060 340,380 31 Direct labor 85,080 425,460 31 Factory overhead 47,864 473,324 31 Goods finished, 169,500 units 457,340 15,984 31 Bal. 7 units, 2/5 completed 15,984 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 March 4. Cost of units started and completed during March 5. Cost of the ending work in process S S ACCOUNT Work In Process-Baking Department ACCOUNT NO. Balance Date Item Debit Credit Debit ? Credit Mar. 1 Bal., 9,300 units, 2/3 completed 22,320 31 Direct materials, 167,400 units 318,060 340,380 31 Direct labor 85,080 425,460 31 Factory overhead 47,864 473,324 31 Goods finished, 169,500 units 457,340 15,984 31 Bal.? units, 2/5 completed 15,984 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 March 4. Cost of units started and completed during March 5. Cost of the ending work in process b. Assuming that the direct materials cost is the same for February and March, did the conversion cost per equivalent unit increase, decrease, or remain the same in March?