Question: Question: Weighted Average Method, Assigning costs. Consider the following data for assembly division of a satellite manufacturer: Physical units(satellites) Direct materials Conversion costs Beginning work

Question: Weighted Average Method, Assigning costs. Consider the following data for assembly division of a satellite manufacturer:

Physical units(satellites) Direct materials Conversion costs

Beginning work in process(May1) 8 $ 5426960 $ 1001440

Started in May 2018 55

Completed during May 2018 51

Ending work in process(may 31) 12

Costs added during may 2018 $ 35420000 $ 15312000

1.Degree of completion, direct materials , 90%; conversion costs , 40%

2. Degree of completion, direct materials , 60%; conversion costs , 30%

The assembly division uses the weighted average method of process costing.

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Summarize total costs to account for and assign these costs to units completed (and transferred out) and to units in ending work in process.

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