Eclypso Inc. manufactures a product that passes through two processes: mixing and molding. All manufacturing costs are added uniformly in the mixing department. Information for the mixing department for October is as follows:

Work in process, October 1:
No. of units (45% complete)	7,200
Direct materials	$42,000
Direct labor	$50,400
Overhead	$14,400

During October, 38,400 units were completed and transferred to the molding department. The following costs were incurred by the mixing department during October:

Direct materials	$144,000
Direct labor	$192,000
Overhead	$ 60,000

By October 31, 3,600 units that were 85% complete remained in the mixing department. Eclypso uses the weighted average method. Which of the following is the total cost per equivalent unit of production? (Note: Round your answer to two decimal places.)

a.$11.26

b.$12.13

c.$8.52

d.$10.76