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Lackey Manufacturing Company uses a weighted-average process-costing system. Material A is added at the start of production; packaging material is introduced at the end. Conversion costs are incurred evenly throughout the manufacturing process.
The following selected data were extracted from the company's production report:  Units completed 15,000 Ending work in process (units) 6,000 Equivalent units: conversion cost 16,800 Equivalent-unit cost material A ($) 5 Equivalent-unit cost: packaging ($) 2 Total conversion cost ($)134,400\begin{array}{lr}\text { Units completed } & 15,000 \\\text { Ending work in process (units) } & 6,000 \\\text { Equivalent units: conversion cost } & 16,800 \\\text { Equivalent-unit cost material A (\$) } & 5 \\\text { Equivalent-unit cost: packaging (\$) } & 2 \\\text { Total conversion cost }(\$) & 134,400\end{array} Required:
A. Compute the equivalent-unit cost for conversion cost.
B. How far into the manufacturing process is the ending work-in-process inventory?
C. Would the total equivalent units for Material A and the packaging material be the same? Why?
D. Compute the cost of goods completed during the period.
E. Compute the cost of the ending work-in-process inventory.

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