Question: Kurtulus Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. Data concerning the first processing department for the most recent month are listed below:
Kurtulus Corporation uses the weighted-average 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 | 2,000 |
| Materials costs | $ 8,400 |
| Conversion costs | $ 3,700 |
| Percent complete with respect to materials | 55% |
| Percent complete with respect to conversion | 25% |
| Units started into production during the month | 7,900 |
| Units transferred to the next department during the month | 7,100 |
| Materials costs added during the month | $ 111,500 |
| Conversion costs added during the month | $ 84,600 |
| Ending work in process inventory: | |
| Units in ending work in process inventory | 2,800 |
| Percent complete with respect to materials | 70% |
| Percent complete with respect to conversion | 55% |
The cost of ending work in process inventory in the first processing department according to the companys cost system is closest to: (Round "Cost per equivalent unit" to 3 decimal places. Round "Cost of ending work in process inventory" to the nearest whole dollar amount.)
Multiple Choice
$41,832
$61,201
$48,288
$41,677
2
Saada Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. The Fitting Department is the second department in its production process. The data below summarize the departments operations in March.
| Units | Percent Complete with Respect to Conversion | |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning work in process inventory | 4,500 | 20% |
| Transferred in from the prior department during March | 59,800 | |
| Ending work in process inventory | 8,000 | 60% |
The Fitting Departments cost per equivalent unit for conversion cost for March was $6.03. How much conversion cost was assigned to the units transferred out of the Fitting Department during March?
Multiple Choice
$339,489
$387,729
$328,016
$360,594
3
Ockey Corporation uses the direct method to allocate service department costs to operating departments. The company has two service departments, Information Technology and Personnel, and two operating departments, Fabrication and Customization.
| Service Department | Operating Department | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | Personnel | Fabrication | Customization | |
| Departmental costs | $ 32,584 | $ 30,406 | $ 443,710 | $ 680,080 |
| Computer workstations | 28 | 23 | 55 | 51 |
| Employees | 25 | 13 | 81 | 47 |
Information Technology Department costs are allocated on the basis of computer workstations and Personnel Department costs are allocated on the basis of employees.
The total amount of Information Technology Department cost allocated to the two operating departments is closest to:
Multiple Choice
$17,889
$32,584
$21,437
$119,790
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