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The Rolling Department of Keystone Steel Company had 400 tons in beginning work in process inventory (20% complete). During the period, 7,900 tons were completed. The ending work in process inventory was 1,000 tons (30% complete). What are the total equivalent units for direct materials if materials are added at the beginning of the process?
-Equivalent units for direct material is provided using BOTH
-FIFO and Weighted average method below:
>As per FIFO = 8500 units
EUP - FIFO Method | Units | % Material | EUP Materials |
Units of ENDING WIP | 1,000 | 100.0% | 1,000 |
Units STARTED & COMPLETED | 7,500 | 100% | 7,500 |
Units of beginning WIP | 400 | 0.00% | - |
Equivalent Units of Production | 8,500 |
>As per Weighted average method = 8900 units
EUP - Weighted Average Method | Units | % Material | EUP Materials |
Units TRANSFERRED | 7,900 | 100% | 7,900 |
Units of ENDING WIP | 1,000 | 100% | 1,000 |
Equivalent Units of Production | 8,900 |