Question: NAME ____________________________________ Be-Well Inc. uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. The following data concern the operations of the company's first processing department
| NAME ____________________________________ | ||||
| Be-Well Inc. uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. The following data | ||||
| concern the operations of the company's first processing department for a recent month. | ||||
| Work in process, beginning: | ||||
| Units in process | 300 | |||
| Percent complete with respect to materials | 60% | |||
| Percent complete with respect to conversion | 60% | |||
| Materials cost | $342 | |||
| Conversion cost | $4,518 | |||
| Units started into production during the month | 22,000 | |||
| Materials cost added to production | $45,963 | |||
| Conversion cost added to production | $538,602 | |||
| Units completed and transferred out | 21,800 | |||
| Work in process,ending: | ||||
| Units in process | 500 | |||
| Percent complete with respect to materials | 50% | |||
| Percent complete with respect to conversion | 20% | |||
| Required: | ||||
| Using the weighted-average method: | ||||
| a. Determine the equivalent units of production for materials and conversion costs. | ||||
| b. Determine the cost per equivalent unit for materials and conversion costs. | ||||
| c. Determine the cost of units transferred out of the department during the month. | ||||
| d. Determine the cost of ending work in process inventory in the department. | ||||
| e. Reconcile the costs | ||||
| Equivalent Units (EU) | ||||
| Materials | Conversion | |||
| a. | Units transferred out | |||
| _______________ units x _______% | ||||
| WIP ending: | ||||
| Materials _______________units x ______% | ||||
| Conversion _______________units x ______% | ||||
| Total equivalent units of production | ||||
| b. | Materials | Conversion | ||
| Cost of beginning WIP | ||||
| Cost added during the period | ||||
| Total cost | ||||
| Equivalent units of production | ||||
| Cost per equivalent unit | ||||
| c. | Units completed and transferred out: | Materials | Conversion | Total |
| Equivalent units of production | ||||
| Cost per equivalent unit | ||||
| Cost of units transferred out | ||||
| Materials | Conversion | Total | ||
| d. | Ending WIP: | |||
| Equivalent units of production | ||||
| Cost per equivalent unit | ||||
| Cost of ending WIP | ||||
| e. | Costs to be accounted for: | |||
| Cost of beginning WIP | ||||
| Costs added to production | ||||
| Total cost to be accounted for | ||||
| Costs accounted for as follows: | ||||
| Cost of ending WIP | ||||
| Cost of units completed and transferred | ||||
| Total cost accounted for | ||||
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