1C2B 72 DURING DECEMBER, KRAUSE CHEMICAL COMPANY HAD THE FOLLOWING SELECTED DATA CONCERNING THE MANUFACTURE OF XYZINE, AN INDUSTRIAL CLEANER

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During December, Krause Chemical Company had the following selected data

concerning the manufacture of Xyzine, an industrial cleaner.

Production Flow Physical Units

Completed and transferred to the next department 100

Add: Ending work-in-process inventory 10 (40% complete as

to conversion)

Total units to account for 110

Less: Beginning work-in-process inventory 20 (60% complete as

to conversion)

Units started during December 90

All material is added at the beginning of processing in this department, and conversion

costs are added uniformly during the process. The beginning work-in-process inventory

had $120 of raw material and $180 of conversion costs incurred. Material added during

December was $540 and conversion costs of $1,484 were incurred. Krause uses the

weighted-average process-costing method. The total conversion cost assigned to units

transferred to the next department in December was

a. $1,664.

b. $1,600.

c. $1,513.

d. $1,484.