Spring Fresh produces premium bottled water. Spring Fresh purchases artesian water, stores the water in large tanks, and then runs the water through two processes: filtration and bottling.
During February, the filtration process incurred the following costs in processing 200,000 liters:
Spring Fresh had no beginning Work-in-Process Inventory in the Filtration Department in February and uses the weighted-average method.
Requirements
- 1. Compute the February conversion costs in the Filtration Department.
- 2. The Filtration Department completely processed 200,000 liters in February. What was the filtration cost per liter?
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