FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Equivalent Units and Related Costs; Cost of Production Report; Entries

Dover Chemical Company manufactures specialty chemicals by a series of three processes, all materials being introduced in the Distilling Department. From the Distilling Department, the materials pass through the Reaction and Filling departments, emerging as finished chemicals.

The balance in the account Work in Process—Filling was as follows on January 1:

Work in Process—Filling Department  
(3,100 units, 60% completed):  
  Direct materials (3,100 x $18.1) $56,110
  Conversion (3,100 x 60% x $11.7) 21,762
  $77,872

The following costs were charged to Work in Process—Filling during January:

Direct materials transferred from Reaction  
  Department: 40,000 units at $17.8 a unit $712,000
Direct labor 250,310
Factory overhead 240,490

During January, 39,700 units of specialty chemicals were completed. Work in Process—Filling Department on January 31 was 3,400 units, 90% completed.

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1.  Prepare a cost of production report for the Filling Department for January. If an amount is zero, enter "0". If required, round your cost per equivalent unit answers to two decimal places.

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