Equivalent Units of Production: Weighted Average Method

The Converting Department of Kalas Soft Tissue Company uses the weighted average method and had 4,500 units in work in process that were 60% complete at the beginning of the period. During the period, 32,000 units were completed and transferred to the Packing Department. There were 3,800 units in process that were 30% complete at the end of the period.

a. Determine the number of whole units to be accounted for and to be assigned costs for the period. fill in the blank 1 of 1 units

b. Determine the number of equivalent units of production for the period. Assume that direct materials are placed in process during production. fill in the blank 1 of 1 units