Kimbeth Manufacturing uses a process cost system to manufacture Dust Density Sensors for the mining industry. The following information pertains to operations for the month of May. The beginning inventory was 60% complete for materials and 20% complete for conversion costs. The ending inventory was 90% complete for materials and 40% complete for conversion costs. Costs pertaining to the month of May are as follows: Beginning inventory costs are materials, $54,560; direct labor, $20,320; and factory overhead, $15,240. Costs incurred during May are materials used, $468,000; direct labor, $182,880; and factory overhead, $391,160. Using the the weighted average method, the cost per equivalent unit for conversion costs for May is A. $6.20 B. $6.00 C. $5.83 D. $5.65
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