1C2B MACK INC. USES A WEIGHTED-AVERAGE PROCESS COSTING SYSTEM. DIREC...

189. CSO: 1C2b LOS: 1C2b

Mack Inc. uses a weighted-average process costing system. Direct materials and

conversion costs are incurred evenly during the production process. During the month of

October, the following costs were incurred.

Direct materials $39,700

Conversion costs 70,000

The work-in-process inventory as of October 1 consisted of 5,000 units, valued at $4,300,

that were 20% complete. During October, 27,000 units were transferred out. Inventory

as of October 31 consisted of 3,000 units that were 50% complete. The weighted-average

inventory cost per unit completed in October was

a. $3.51.

b. $3.88.

c. $3.99.

d. $4.00.

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