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The Converting Department of Tender Soft Tissue Company uses the weighted average method and had 3,500 units in work in process that were 70% complete at the beginning of the period. During the period, 44,100 units were completed and transferred to the Packing Department. There were 1,900 units in process that were 10% complete at the end of the period.
a. Determine the number of whole units to be accounted for and to be assigned costs for the period.
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b. Determine the number of equivalent units of production for the period. Assume that direct materials are placed in process during production.
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