8. In the manufacture of paper the costs incurred in the process in a period were: Direct materials i $77,840 Conversion costs $28,350 There was no work-in-progress at the beginning of the period. 24,600 units were completed during the period and a further 3,200 units remained in the process at the end of the period, complete for materials but only 75% complete for conversion costs. Required: Calculate the production costs per unit in the period.

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In the manufacture of paper the costs incurred in the process in a period were:
Direct materials i
$77,840
Conversion costs
$28,350
There was no work-in-progress at the beginning of the period. 24,600 units were
completed during the period and a further 3,200 units remained in the process at the
end of the period, complete for materials but only 75% complete for conversion costs.
Required:
Calculate the production costs per unit in the period.
Transcribed Image Text:8. In the manufacture of paper the costs incurred in the process in a period were: Direct materials i $77,840 Conversion costs $28,350 There was no work-in-progress at the beginning of the period. 24,600 units were completed during the period and a further 3,200 units remained in the process at the end of the period, complete for materials but only 75% complete for conversion costs. Required: Calculate the production costs per unit in the period.
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