Question: Problem 12-17A Process costing system LO 12-3, 12-4 Kahn Plastic Products Company makes a plastic toy using two departments: parts and assembly. The following data
Problem 12-17A Process costing system LO 12-3, 12-4
| Kahn Plastic Products Company makes a plastic toy using two departments: parts and assembly. The following data pertain to the parts department's transactions in 2014. |
| 1. | The beginning balance in the Work in Process Inventory account was $11,100. This inventory consisted of parts for 1,000 toys. The beginning balances in the Raw Materials Inventory, Production Supplies, and Cash accounts were $171,025, $2,000, and $400,000, respectively. |
| 2. | Direct materials costing $148,625 were issued to the parts department. The materials were sufficient to make 7,000 additional toys. |
| 3. | Direct labor cost was $92,000, and indirect labor costs are $9,600. All labor costs were paid in cash. |
| 4. | The predetermined overhead rate was $0.25 per direct labor dollar. |
| 5. | Actual overhead costs other than production supplies and indirect labor for the year were $13,700, which was paid in cash. |
| 6. | The parts department completed work for 4,500 toys. The remaining toy parts were 30 percent complete. The completed parts were transferred to the assembly department. |
| 7. | All of the production supplies had been used by the end of 2014. |
| 8. | Over- or underapplied overhead was closed to the Cost of Goods Sold account. |
| Required: | |
| a. | Determine the number of equivalent units of production. |
| b. | Determine the product cost per equivalent unit. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) |
| c. | Calculate the total cost allocated between the ending work in process inventory and parts transferred to the assembly department. (Round intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.) |
| d. | Record the transactions in a partial set of T-accounts. (The cash expenditures in event No. 3 should be combined into a single amount in the cash account.)
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