In: Accounting
Air and Breeze Co produces Ceiling Fans and assigns its costs using the process costing system. For the month of January, the following information was provided regarding units processed:
| Units Completed and Transferred Out | 12,000 units | 
| Units in Ending Inventory | 3,000 units | 
The units in ending work in process inventory were 30% complete with respect to direct materials and 55% complete with respect to conversion costs.
In addition, Air and Breeze Co had the following costs associated with their product in the month of January:
| Beginning Work In Process - Direct Materials | $120,000 | 
| Beginning Work In Process - Conversion Costs | $30,000 | 
| Direct Materials Added | $600,000 | 
| Conversion Costs Added | $200,000 | 
What is the cost per unit? And, what is the cost assigned to units in ending inventory?
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 Cost per Unit = $63.33 Ending Inventory = $68,500  | 
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 Cost per Unit = $70.58 Ending Inventory = $76,891  | 
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 Cost per Unit = $70.58 Ending Inventory = $211,730  | 
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 Cost per Unit = $61.16 Ending Inventory = $66,036  | 
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 Cost per Unit = $61.16 Ending Inventory = $183,491  | 
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 Cost per Unit = $63.33 Ending Inventory = $190,000  | 
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 Cost per Unit = $72.66 Ending Inventory = $78,035  | 
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 Cost per Unit = $72.66 Ending Inventory = $217,991  | 
| Material | Conversion Costs | ||||||
| Units Transferred Out (A) | 12,000 | 12,000 | |||||
| Equivalent Closing Units (3000*30%/55%) | 900 | 1,650 | |||||
| Equivalent Units | 12,900 | 13,650 | |||||
| Cost Per Equivalent Unit: | |||||||
| Work in Process Opening | 1,20,000 | 30,000 | |||||
| Add: Costs Added During the Period | 6,00,000 | 2,00,000 | |||||
| Total Cost to be Accounted | 7,20,000 | 2,30,000 | |||||
| Equivalent Units | 12,900 | 13,650 | |||||
| Cost Per Equivalent Unit | 55.81 | 16.85 | 72.66 | ||||
| Equivalent Closing Units (3000*30%/55%) | 900 | 1,650 | |||||
| Cost Per Equivalent Unit | 55.81 | 16.85 | |||||
| Total Cost Assigned to Closing Units | 50,233 | 27,802 | 78,035 | ||||
| Answer is 72.66 PU and Total Cost 78035/- | |||||||