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Process Costing - Weighted Average Physical Flow of Units January Work-in-Process - Beginning 2800 Units Started this Period 22000 Units to Account for 24800 7,000 Total transferred out 17,800 units {13.01} Work-in-Process - Ending 7,000 units {13.02} Total Accounted for 17800 Equivalent Units Material (Round to three places, ##.###.###) 24,800.000 {13.03} Equivalent Units Conversion (Round to three places, ##.###.###) {13.04} I need help calculating equivalent units converion PART 4.1 Process Costing - Weighted Average General Information The I See The Light Company has a related company that produces the figurines. They use process costing in the molding department. The factory overhead is applied at a rate of 50% of direct labor dollars. The material is added at the beginning of the process. The labor and overhead costs are assumed to be added uniformly throughout. Month of January Selected information for January is presented below. Note that the applied overhead rate was 50% of direct labor costs in the molding department. Molding Department Goods in-process as of January 1 were 2,800 figurines at a cost of $7,168.00. Of this amount, $1,624.00 was from raw materials added, $3,696.00 for labor and $1,848.00 for overhead. These 2,800 figurines were assumed to be 60.00% complete as to labor and overhead. During January, 22,000 units were started, $11,000.00 of materials and $37,004.00 of labor costs were incurred. The 7,000 figurines that were in-process at the end of January were assumed to be 10.00% complete to labor and overhead. All figurines in January passed inspection.
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A1. | Quantities | Equivalent Units | ||||
Whole Units | Materials | Conversion Cost | ||||
Units to be account for | ||||||
Work in Process, Beginning | 2800 | |||||
add:Started into production | 22000 | |||||
-Total Units | 24800 | |||||
Units accounted for | ||||||
Transferred out | 17800 | 17800 | 17800 | |||
Work in Process, Ending | 7000 | 7000 | 700 | 100% and 10% | ||
Equivalent Units-Weighted Average | 24800 | 24800 | 18500 | |||
A2. | Cost | |||||
Materials | Convsersion Cost | Total | ||||
Work in Process, Beginning | $ 1,624 | $ 5,544 | $ 7,168 | |||
add:Started into production | $ 11,000 | $ 55,506 | $ 66,506 | |||
Total Cost to account for | $ 12,624 | $ 61,050 | $ 73,674 | |||
Equivalent Units | 24800 | 18500 | ||||
Unit Cost | Total Cost/Equivalent Units | $ 0.51 | $ 3.30 | $ 3.81 | ||
2. | Cost accounted for | |||||
Work in Process, Ending | Material | Conversion | Total | |||
Equivalent Units | 7000 | 700 | ||||
Cost per Equivalent Unit | $ 0.51 | $ 3.30 | ||||
-Total Cost Accounted For | $ 3,563 | $ 2,310 | $ 5,873 | |||
Unit Completed and transferred out | ||||||
Equivalent Units | 17800 | 17800 | ||||
Cost per Equivalent Unit | $ 0.51 | $ 3.30 | ||||
-Total Cost Accounted For | 9061 | 58740 | 67801 | |||
3. | Reconcilliation | |||||
Cost to be accounted for: | ||||||
Cost of beginning work in process | $ 7,168 | |||||
Cost added to production during period | $ 66,506 | |||||
Total Cost to be accounted for | $ 73,674 | |||||
Cost accounted for as follows: | ||||||
Cost of ending work in process | $ 5,873 | |||||
Cost of units transferred out | $ 67,801 | |||||
Total Cost accounted for | $ 73,674 |