Question: Help with Inventory in process, December 1 in bold Cost of Production Report: Weighted average method Sunrise Coffee Company roasts and packs coffee beans. The

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Cost of Production Report: Weighted average method

Sunrise Coffee Company roasts and packs coffee beans. The process begins in the Roasting Department. From the Roasting Department, the coffee beans are transferred to the Packing Department. The following is a partial work in process account of the Roasting Department at December 31:

ACCOUNT Work in Process-Roasting Department ACCOUNT NO.
Date Item Debit Credit Balance
Debit Credit
Dec. 1 Bal., 15,700 units, 75% completed 52,281
31 Direct materials, 271,600 units 513,324 565,605
31 Direct labor 279,767 845,372
31 Factory overhead 402,590.5 1,247,962.5
31 Goods transferred, 274,000 units ? ?
31 Bal., ? units, 25% completed ?

Required:

Prepare a cost of production report, using the weighted average method, and identify the missing amounts for Work in ProcessRoasting Department. Assume that direct materials are placed in process during production. If required, round your cost per equivalent unit answer to two decimal places.

Sunrise Coffee Company

Cost of Production Report-Roasting Department

For the Month Ended December 31

Unit Information
Units charged to production: Number of Units
Inventory in process, December 1 15700
Received from materials storeroom 271600
Total units accounted for by the Roasting Department 287300
Units to be assigned costs: Whole Units Equivalent Units of Production
Transferred to Packing Department in December 274000 274000
Inventory in process, December 31 13300 3325
Total units to be assigned costs 287300 277325
Cost Information
Cost per equivalent unit: Costs
Total costs for December in Roasting Department 1247962.5
Total equivalent units 277325
Cost per equivalent unit 4.5
Costs assigned to production:
Inventory in process, December 1 2943.7X
Costs incurred in December 1195681.5
Total costs accounted for by the Roasting Department 1198625.25X
Costs allocated to completed and partially completed units:
Transferred to Packing Department in December 1233000
Inventory in process, December 31 14962.5
Total costs assigned by the Roasting Department 1247962.5

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