Fanciful Structures Company uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. The first processing department, the Welding Department, started the month with 22,800 units in its beginning work-in-process inventory that were 20% complete with respect to conversion costs. The conversion cost in this beginning work-in-process inventory was $24,320. An additional 97,800 units were started into production during the month and 101,000 units were completed in the Welding Department and transferred to the next processing department. There were 19,600 units in the ending work-in-process inventory of the Welding Department that were 40% complete with respect to conversion costs. A total of $530,380 in conversion costs were incurred in the department during the month. What would be the cost per equivalent unit for conversion costs for the month

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An employer who is considering hiring eva has asked donna, eva’s former supervisor, for a report on eva. in truth, eva’s work for donna has been only average. however, eva is donna’s friend, and donna knows that eva probably will not get the job if she says anything negative about eva, and donna knows that eva desperately needs the job. further, donna knows that if the situation were reversed, she would not want eva to mention her deficiencies. nevertheless, it has been donna’s policy to reveal the deficiencies of employees when she has been asked for references by employers, and she knows that some of eva’s faults may be bothersome to this particular employer. finally, this employer has leveled with donna in the past when donna has asked for a report on people who have worked for him. should donna reveal deficiencies in eva’s past performance? (remember to use one of the three moral theories acceptable for this test to solve this dilemma. any discussion of any personal opinion, religious perspective, or theory other than the moral theories acceptable for this test will result in a score of "0" for this question.)

Why is efficiency an important economic goal?