Question: Weighted-average process costing. the table below presents the information for the packaging department. Complete the questions under. Process Costing Packaging Department Direct materials are added

Weighted-average process costing. the table below presents the information for the packaging department. Complete the questions under.

Process Costing Packaging Department

Direct materials are added 90% at the beginning of the process and the remaining 10% are added when the brownies are 80% complete with the packaging process. Direct labor and overhead are added evenly throughout the process.

Cost

Physical Units

Transferred-in

Direct Materials

Direct Labor

Overhead

Beg WIP

12,000

(40% complete)

$104,000

$10,350

$1,669.30

$78.20

Transferred In

160,000

$1,327,040

End WIP

10,000

(30% complete)

Added during Qtr 1:

Direct Materials -- $126,450

Direct Labor 3150 hrs @ $18.50 per hour

Overhead OH is applied based on predetermined OH rate and actual DL hours

Predetermined OH Rate - $0.85

Questions: Show work and formulas.

  1. Determine the number of units completed during quarter 1
  2. Compute the equivalent units using the weighted average method.
  3. Compute the cost per equivalent unit using the weighted average method
  4. Compute the cost of goods transferred to finished goods inventory
  5. Compute the ending balance in WIP, Packaging

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