Greenham Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing. The following data pertain to its Materials Preparation Department for November.
Required:Determine the equivalent units of production for the Materials Preparation Department for November using the weighted-average method.

Weighted-Average Method

An inventory costing method that calculates the cost of ending inventory and cost of goods sold based on the average cost of all units available for sale during the period.

Materials Preparation

The process involved in getting raw materials ready for production or manufacturing, including cleaning, sorting, and pre-processing steps.

Equivalent Units

A concept in cost accounting used to estimate the amount of finished units that could be obtained from a set of partially completed units.