National Company manufactures bicycles and tricycles. For both products, materials are added at the beginning of the
Question:
National Company manufactures bicycles and tricycles. For both products, materials are added at the beginning of the production process, and conversion costs are incurred uniformly. National Company uses the FIFO method to calculate equivalent units. Production and cost data for the month of May are as follows:
Instructions
(a) Calculate the following for both the bicycles and the tricycles:
1. The equivalent units of production for materials and conversion costs
2. The unit costs of production for materials and conversion costs
3. The assignment of costs to units transferred out and in process at the end of the accounting period
(b) Prepare a production cost report for the month of May for the bicycles only.
Step by Step Answer:
Managerial Accounting Tools for Business Decision Making
ISBN: 978-1118856994
4th Canadian edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso, Ibrahim M. Aly