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Pureform, Incorporated, uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system

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Pureform, Incorporated, uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. It manufactures a product that passes through two departments. Data for a recent month for the first department follow: Units Materials Labor Overhead work in process inventory, beginning 76,000 $ 68,400 $ 30,200 $ 41,900 Units started in process 719,000 Units transferred out 740,000 Work in process inventory, ending 55,000 Cost added during the month $ 904,725 $ 372,370 $ 517,225 The beginning work in process inventory was 90% complete with respect to materials and 75% complete with respect to labor and overhead. The ending work in process inventory was 70% complete with respect to materials and 10% complete with respect to labor and overhead Required: 1. Compute the first department's equivalent units of production for materials, labor, and overhead for the month. 2. Determine the first department's cost per equivalent unit for materials, labor, and overhead for the month (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Materials Labor Overhead 1. Equivalent units of production 2. Cost per equivalent unit