Walter Company Manufactures Greeting Cards With Regard to the Work-In-Process Inventory on September 30,materials Are

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Walter Company manufactures greeting cards.Special glittery material is added at the end of the process in the Printing Department.Conversion costs are applied uniformly throughout the process.The weighted-average method of process costing is used.Data for the Printing Department for the month of September follow:
Work-In-Process Inventory,September 1:
$\begin{array} { l } \text {Units }&22,500\\ \text {Direct materials ( \( 0 \% \) complete) }&\$0 \\ \text {Conversion costs ( \( 30 \% \) complete) }&\$20,472 \\\end{array}$

$\begin{array} { l } \text { Units started in September}&127,500 \\ \text {Units completed in September }& 123,000\\ \text { Work-In-Process Inventory, September 30}&27,000 \\\end{array}$

$\begin{array} { l } \text { Direct materials added in September }&\$ 427,000\\ \text { Conversion costs added in September}&\$315,000 \\\end{array}$

With regard to the Work-In-Process Inventory on September 30,materials are 0 percent complete and conversion costs are 60 percent complete.The unit cost for conversion costs is ________.

A) $2.24
B) $2.26
C) $2.41
D) $2.73