the dolls that come out of the molds are then transferred to the assembly department where bair is applied. kota uses a weighted average process cost sustem to collect cotst in both departments. during january, molding completed 600000 olls. on january 31, molding had 50000 dolls in work in process these dolls were 0% complete with erspect to direct materials and 40% complete with respect to conversion costs. how many dolls were started in the molding department during january

Varto company has 9,400 units of its sole product in inventory that it produced last year at a cost of $23 each. this year’s model is superior to last year’s, and the 9,400 units cannot be sold at last year’s regular selling price of $42 each. varto has two alternatives for these items: (1) they can be sold to a wholesaler for $8 each, or (2) they can be reworked at a cost of $251,100 and then sold for $34 each. prepare an analysis to determine whether varto should sell the products as is or rework them and then sell them.