In: Accounting
On March 1, 2019, Annapolis Company has a beginning Work in Process inventory of zero. All materials are added into production at the beginning of its production. There is only one production WIP inventory. During the month 25,000 units were started. At the end of the month all started units were 50% complete with respect to conversion. Direct Materials placed into production had a total cost of $330,000 and the total conversion cost for the month was $428,000. Annapolis uses the weighted-average process costing method. Use this information to determine the cost per equivalent unit of conversion for the month of March. (Round answer to the nearest cent.)
Material | Conversion | Total | ||
Cost per equivalent unit | 13.20 | 17.12 | ||
Annapolis Company | ||||
Production Cost Report | ||||
Working Note 1: | ||||
Actual Units | ||||
Calculation of Physical UNITS: | ||||
Units in beginning inventory | - | |||
Units started during the period | 25,000 | |||
Units to be accounted for | 25,000 | |||
Actual Units | Equivalent Units | |||
Material | Conversion | |||
Units Completed and Transferred | 24999 | 24999 | 24999 | |
Units in ending inventory | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | |
Total accounted for | 25000 | 25000 | 24999.5 | |
Working Note 2: | ||||
Costs to be accounted for: | ||||
Total | Material | Conversion | ||
Costs in beginning inventory | - | - | - | |
Cost added during the year | 758,000 | 330,000 | 428,000 | |
Total cost to account for | 758,000 | 330,000 | 428,000 | |
Equivalent Units from above | 25000 | 24999.5 | ||
Cost per equivalent unit | 13.20 | 17.12 | ||