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ACCOUNT Work in Process—Baking Department ACCOUNT NO. Date Item Debit Credit Balance Debit Credit Dec. 1 Bal., 24,000 units, 3⁄4 completed 116,700 31 Direct materials, 134,000 units 234,500 351,200 31 Direct labor 150,000 501,200 31 Factory overhead 375,000 876,200 31 Goods finished, 128,000 units 760,700 115,500 31 Bal., ? units, 1⁄2 completed 115,500 a. Based on the above data, determine each cost listed below. Round "cost per equivalent unit" answers to the nearest cent. 1. Direct materials cost per equivalent unit $ 2. Conversion cost per equivalent unit $ 3. Cost of the beginning work in process completed during December $ 4. Cost of units started and completed during December $ 5. Cost of the ending work in process $ b. Assuming that the direct materials cost is the same for November and December, did the conversion cost per equivalent unit increase, decrease, or remain the same in December? Increase
UNITS TO ACCOUNT FOR: | |||||||
Beginning Work in Process units | 24,000 | ||||||
Add: Units Started in Process | 134,000 | ||||||
Total Units to account for: | 158,000 | ||||||
UNITS TO BE ACCOUNTED FOR: | |||||||
Units completed from Beginning WIP | 24,000 | ||||||
Units started and completed | 104,000 | ||||||
Ending Work in Process | 30,000 | ||||||
Total Units to be accounted for: | 158,000 | ||||||
Equivalent Units: | |||||||
UNITS | Material Cost | Conversion | |||||
% Completion | Units | % Completion | Units | ||||
Units completed from Beginning WIP | 24000 | 0% | 0 | 25% | 6,000 | ||
Units Started and completed | 104000 | 100% | 104,000 | 100% | 104,000 | ||
Ending Work in Process | 30000 | 100% | 30,000 | 50% | 15,000 | ||
Total Equivalent units | 158000 | 134,000 | 125,000 | ||||
TOTAL COST TO ACCOUNT FOR: | |||||||
Material | Conversion | ||||||
Cost Added during May | 234,500 | 525,000 | |||||
Total Cost to account for: | 234,500 | 525,000 | |||||
Equivalent Units | 134,000 | 125,000 | |||||
Cost per Equivalent unit | 1.75 | 4.2 | |||||
TOTAL COST ACCOUNTED FOR: | |||||||
Units completed from Beginning WIP (24000 units) | |||||||
Equivalent unit | Cost per EU | Total Cost | |||||
Beginning cost | 116700 | ||||||
Material | 0 | 1.75 | 0 | ||||
Conversion Cost | 6,000 | 4.2 | 25200 | ||||
Total cost of units completd frm Beginning WIP | 141900 | ||||||
Units started and completed (104000 units) | |||||||
Equivalent unit | Cost per EU | Total Cost | |||||
Material | 104,000 | 1.75 | 182000 | ||||
Conversion Cost | 104,000 | 4.2 | 436800 | ||||
Total Cost of Units completed and transferred out: | 618800 | ||||||
cost of units transferred out | 760700 | ||||||
Ending Work in process (30000 units) | |||||||
Equivalent unit | Cost per EU | Total Cost | |||||
Material | 30,000 | 1.75 | 52500 | ||||
Conversison Cost | 15,000 | 4.2 | 63000 | ||||
Total cost of Ending Work in process: | 115,500 | ||||||
Total cost accounted for | 876,200 | ||||||
Material cost per EUP | 1.75 | ||||||
Conversion cost per EUP | 4.2 | ||||||
cost of beginning WIP | 141900 | ||||||
cost of units started and completed | 618800 | ||||||
cost of endidng WIP | 115500 | ||||||
Total beginning WIP | 116700 | ||||||
Less: Material (24000*1.75 | 42000 | ||||||
Conversion cost in Beginning WIP | 74700 | ||||||
Divide: EUP of conversion cost (24000*75%) | 18000 | ||||||
Conversion cost per EUP | 4.15 | ||||||