Process costing( FIFO and Weighted Average method) Case 1 Ridgeway Co. has provided the following information: Work
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Process costing( FIFO and Weighted Average method)
Case 1
Ridgeway Co. has provided the following information:
Work in Process, April 1: 4,000 units
(100%) complete for materials, 90% complete for conversion)
Materials : $16,700
Conversion: $ 17,000
Unit Started : 81,000 units
February Cost
Materials: $ 349,650
Conversion: $ 375,375
Work in process, April 30: 11,000 units
(70% complete for materials, 10% complete for conversion)
Using the weighted average method of process costing, complete each of the following:
a. How many units were completed and transferred to Finished Goods?
b. Calculate equivalent units.
c. Calculate cost per equivalent unit. Round your answers to four decimal places.
d. What is the dollar amount transferred to Finished Goods? Round your answer to a whole dollar amount.
e. Calculate the cost of the ending Work in Process. Round your answer to a whole dollar amount.
Case 2
Sierra Co. has provided the following information:
Work in Process, Feb. 1: 25,000 units
(100% complete for materials, 60% complete for conversion)
Materials : $ 35,000
Conversion: $ 43,000
Units Started: 80,000 units
February costs:
Materials: $ 120,000
Conversion: $ 234,000
Work in Process, Feb. 28 : 15,000 units
(100% complete for materials, 20% complete for conversion)
Using the FIFO method of process costing, complete each of the following:
a. How many units were completed and transferred to Finished Goods?
b. Calculate equivalent units.
c. Calculate cost per equivalent unit.
d. What is the dollar amount transferred to Finished Goods?
e. Calculate the cost of the ending Work in Process.
Cost Management Measuring Monitoring and Motivating Performance
ISBN: 978-0470769423
2nd edition
Authors: Leslie G. Eldenburg, Susan K. Wolcott