In: Accounting
Hielta Oy, a Finnish company, processes wood pulp for various manufacturers of paper products. Data relating to tons of pulp processed during June are provided below: |
Percent Completed |
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Tons of Pulp | Materials | Labor and Overhead | |
Work in process, June 1 | 81,700 | 82% | 25% |
Work in process, June 30 | 51,900 | 46% | 17% |
Started into production during June | 300,600 | ||
Required: |
1. |
Compute the number of tons of pulp completed and transferred out during June. |
2. | Compute the equivalent units of production for materials and for labor and overhead for June. |
1) Calculation of number of tons of pulp completed & transferred | |||
particulars | amount | ||
Work in process june 1 | $ 81,700.00 | ||
Add: Started in production june | $ 3,00,600.00 | ||
less: Work in process june 30 | $ 51,900.00 | ||
tons completed & transferred | $ 3,30,400.00 | ||
2) calculation of equivalent unit of production | |||
Particulars | Material | Labour & OH | |
Completed & transferred | $ 3,30,400.00 | $ 3,30,400.00 | |
WIP ending | $ 23,874.00 | $ 8,823.00 | |
equivalent unit of production | $ 3,54,274.00 | $ 3,39,223.00 | |
Working | |||
WIP - ending | 51900*46% | 51900*17% |