Question: Exercise 6-28 (Algo) Equivalent Units; Weighted-Average Method [LO 6-1, 6-2, 6-4] Washington State Fisheries, Incorporated, processes salmon for various distributors. Two departments, processing and packaging,
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Exercise 6-28 (Algo) Equivalent Units; Weighted-Average Method [LO 6-1, 6-2, 6-4] Washington State Fisheries, Incorporated, processes salmon for various distributors. Two departments, processing and packaging, are involved. Data relating to tons of salmon sent to the processing department during May follow: Tons of Salmon 1,140 Percent Completed Direct Materials Conversion 80% 70% 50% 30% Work-in-process inventory, May 1 Work-in-process inventory, May 31 Started processing during May 2,960 7,300 Required: 1. Calculate the number of tons completed and transferred out during the month. 2. Calculate the number of equivalent units for both direct materials and conversion for the month of May, assuming that the company uses the weighted average method. 3. How would your answer in requirement 2 change if the percentage of completion in ending inventory were as follows: direct materials 30%, conversion 40%? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2. Required 3 Calculate the number of tons completed and transferred out during the month. Units completed and transferred out Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Calculate the number of equivalent units for both direct materials and conversion for the month of May, assuming that the company uses the weighted-average method. Equivalent Units Direct materials Conversion Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 How would your answer in requirement 2 change if the percentage of completion in ending inventory were as follows: direct materials 30%, conversion 40%? Equivalent Units Direct materials Conversion
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