Timekeeper Inc. manufactures clocks on a highly automated assembly line. Its costing system uses two costcategories, direct
Question:
Timekeeper Inc. manufactures clocks on a highly automated assembly line. Its costing system uses two costcategories, direct materials and conversion costs. Each product must pass through the Assembly Department and the Testing Department. Direct materials are added at the beginning of the production process. Conversion costs are allocated evenly throughout production. Timekeeper Inc. usesweighted-average costing.
Data for the Assembly Department for June 2017 are:
Work inprocess, beginning inventory
340 units
Direct materials(100% complete)
Conversion costs(50% complete)
Units started during June
950 units
Work inprocess, endinginventory:
200 units
Direct materials(100% complete)
Conversion costs(75% complete)
Costs for June 2017:
Work inprocess, beginninginventory:
Direct materials
$94,000
Conversion costs
$135,500
Direct materials costs added during June
$602,500
Conversion costs added during June
$402,000
What amount of direct materials costs is assigned to the endingWork-in-Process account forJune? (Round intermediary calculations to the nearest wholedollar.)