In: Accounting
Pablo Company calculates the cost for an equivalent unit of production using process costing.
| Data for June | |||||||||
| Work-in-process inventory, June 1: 25,000 units | |||||||||
| Direct materials: 100% complete | $ | 50,000 | |||||||
| Conversion: 40% complete | 20,000 | ||||||||
| Balance in work-in-process, June 1 | $ | 70,000 | |||||||
| Units started during June | 59,000 | ||||||||
| Units completed and transferred out | 59,000 | ||||||||
| Work-in-process inventory, June 30 | 25,000 | ||||||||
| Direct materials: 100% complete | |||||||||
| Conversion: 80% complete | |||||||||
| Costs incurred during June | |||||||||
| Direct materials | $ | 188,800 | |||||||
| Conversion costs | |||||||||
| Direct labor | 188,800 | ||||||||
| Applied overhead | 236,000 | ||||||||
| Total conversion costs | $ | 424,800 | |||||||
Required:
1. Compute the cost per equivalent unit for both the weighted-average and FIFO methods.
|
EUP - Weighted Average Method |
Units |
% Material |
EUP Materials |
% Conversion |
EUP - Conversion |
|
Units TRANSFERRED |
59,000 |
100% |
59,000 |
100% |
59,000 |
|
Units of ENDING WIP |
25,000 |
100% |
25,000 |
80% |
20,000 |
|
Equivalent Units of Production |
84,000 |
79,000 |
|
EUP - FIFO Method |
Units |
% Material |
EUP Materials |
% Conversion |
EUP - Conversion |
|
Units of ENDING WIP |
25,000 |
100.0% |
25,000 |
80.0% |
20,000 |
|
Units STARTED & COMPLETED |
34,000 |
100% |
34,000 |
100% |
34,000 |
|
Units of beginning WIP |
25,000 |
0.00% |
- |
60.00% |
15,000 |
|
Equivalent Units of Production |
59,000 |
69,000 |