In manufacturing its products, Trevano Corp. adds all direct material at the beginning of the production process.
Question:
In manufacturing its products, Trevano Corp. adds all direct material at the beginning of the production process. The company’s direct labor and overhead are considered to be continuously at the same degree of completion. September production information is as follows:
Beginning WIP Inventory .......... 24,000 pounds
Started during September ...........600,000 pounds
Completed during September ........608,000 pounds
As of September 1, the beginning WIP Inventory was 45 percent complete as to labor and overhead. On September 30, the ending WIP Inventory was 65 percent complete as to conversion.
a. Determine the total number of pounds to account for if Trevano uses the weighted average process costing method.
b. Determine the equivalent units of production for direct material.
c. Determine the equivalent units of production for direct labor and overhead.
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Cost Accounting Foundations and Evolutions
ISBN: 978-1111626822
8th Edition
Authors: Michael R. Kinney, Cecily A. Raiborn