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., 4,800 units, 2/5 completed 8,448 31 Direct materials, 86,400 units 31 Direct labor 129,600 138,048 31 Factory overhead 39,030 21,954 177,078 199,032 31 Goods finished, 87,600 units 192,624 6,408 31 Bal., ? units, 2/5 completed 6,408 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 b. Assuming that the direct materials cost is the same for November and December, did the conversion cost per equivalent unit increase, decrease, or remain the same in December? Decrease Increase Check My Work uses remaining. Remain the same Previous Next