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Mullins Corporation uses the FIFO method in its process costing system. Data concerning the first processing department for the most recent month are listed below:
| Beginning work in process inventory: | |||
| Units in beginning work in process inventory | 1,300 | ||
| Materials costs | $ | 12,700 | |
| Conversion costs | $ | 22,800 | |
| Percent complete with respect to materials | 75 | % | |
| Percent complete with respect to conversion | 65 | % | |
| Units started into production during the month | 9,800 | ||
| Units transferred to the next department during the month | 9,000 | ||
| Materials costs added during the month | $ | 171,300 | |
| Conversion costs added during the month | $ | 360,500 | |
| Ending work in process inventory: | |||
| Units in ending work in process inventory | 2,100 | ||
| Percent complete with respect to materials | 65 | % | |
| Percent complete with respect to conversion | 50 | % | |
The total cost transferred from the first processing department to the next processing department during the month is closest to: (Round equivalent units to the nearest whole number and round all other intermediate calculations to 3 decimal places.)
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Multiple Choice
$570,048
$531,600
$501,274
$497,900