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Westgate Inc. uses a lean manufacturing strategy to manufacture DVR (digital video recorder) players. The company manufactures DVR players through a single product cell. The budgeted conversion cost for the year is $777,600 for 2,160 production hours. Each unit requires 12 minutes of cell process time. During March, 960 DVR players were manufactured in the cell. The materials cost per unit is $84. The following summary transactions took place during March:
- Materials were purchased for March production.
- Conversion costs were applied to production.
- 960 DVR players were assembled and placed in finished goods.
- 910 DVR players were sold for $276 per unit.
a. Determine the budgeted cell conversion cost per hour. If required, round to the nearest dollar.
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b. Determine the budgeted cell conversion cost per unit. If required, round to the nearest dollar.
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c. Journalize the summary transactions (1)–(4) for March. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.
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