Question: Goodson Corporation assembles various components used in the telecommunications industry. The companys major product, a relay switch, is the result of assembling three parts: XY634,
Goodson Corporation assembles various components used in the telecommunications industry. The company’s major product, a relay switch, is the result of assembling three parts: XY634, AA788, and GU3211. The following information relates to activities of April:
• Beginning work-in-process inventory: 4,000 units, 75 percent complete as to conversion; cost, $286,000 (direct materials, $220,000 conversion cost, $66,000).
• Ending work-in-process inventory: 5,000 units, 40 percent complete as to conversion.
• Direct materials used: XY634, $267,000; AA788, $689,000; GU321, $448,000.
• Hourly wage of direct laborers, $20; total direct-labor payroll, $126500.
• Production started: 25,000 units.
• Production completed: 24,000 units.
• Overhead application rate: $60 per direct-labor hour.
All parts arc introduced at the beginning of Goodson’s manufacturing process; conversion cost is incurred uniformly throughout production.
Required:
1. Calculate the total cost of direct material and conversion during April.
2. Determine the cost of goods completed during the month,
3. Determine the cost of the work-in-Process inventory on April 30.
4. with regard to the ending work-in-process inventory:
a. How much direct-material cost would be added to these units in May?
b. What percentage of conversion would be performed on these units in May?
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