Question: 12. Mullins Corporation uses the FIFO method in its process costing system. Data concerning the first processing department for the most recent month are listed
12. Mullins Corporation uses the FIFO method in its process costing system. Data concerning the first processing department for the most recent month are listed below:
| Beginning work in process inventory: | |||
| Units in beginning work in process inventory | 700 | ||
| Materials costs | $ | 11,500 | |
| Conversion costs | $ | 22,200 | |
| Percent complete with respect to materials | 75 | % | |
| Percent complete with respect to conversion | 65 | % | |
| Units started into production during the month | 8,600 | ||
| Units transferred to the next department during the month | 7,800 | ||
| Materials costs added during the month | $ | 159,300 | |
| Conversion costs added during the month | $ | 348,500 | |
| Ending work in process inventory: | |||
| Units in ending work in process inventory | 1,500 | ||
| Percent complete with respect to materials | 65 | % | |
| Percent complete with respect to conversion | 50 | % | |
The cost per equivalent unit for materials for the month in the first processing department is closest to:
Multiple Choice
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$20.42
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$21.90
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$19.31
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14.
Activity in Saggers Corporation's Assembly Department for the month of March follows:
Percent Complete Units Materials Conversion Work-in-process inventory, March 1 6,000 60 % 45 % Started into production during March 65,000 Work-in-process inventory, March 31 4,000 35 % 20 % The equivalent units for conversion for March, using the FIFO method, are:
Multiple Choice
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63,100 units
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65,000 units
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62,500 units
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65,100 units
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