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The cost of ending work in process inventory in the first processing department according to the company's cost system is closest to:

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(Appendix 4A) Activities in the Sargent Company's Assembly Department for the month of March follow:

Units Materials Percent Complete with Respect to Labor & Overhead
Work-in-process inventory, March 1 6,600 65% 30%
Started into production during March 55,000
Work-in-process inventory, March 31 4,600 40% 25%

The equivalent units for labor and overhead for March, using the weighted-average method, would be:

63,970

58,150

68,150

55,000

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