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Don’t Cry Over Spilled Milk, Inc., a manufacturer of mops, uses the weighted average method in its processing costing system. Don’t Cry uses a traditional costing system in the allocation of its manufacturing overhead (MOH) to production; MOH costs are allocated to production on the basis of machine hours logged during the period. Total estimated MOH for the period was $300,000 and total estimated machine hours were 100,000. The following data concern the operations of the company’s first processing department, Assembly, for June 2012.
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800? mops, ?60% complete with respect to direct? materials, 10% complete with respect to conversion | |
Costs in Beginning Work in Process | $3,712 (of this? amount, $1,296 is for direct ?materials) | |
Units Started in June | 16,000 mops | |
Direct Product Costs Added During June | direct materials? $47,076; direct labor ?$216,213 | |
Ending Work in Process | 300? mops, 60% completed with respect to direct? materials, 70% complete with respect to conversion |
During June, 79,325 actual machine hours were logged during production.
1. The cost to assemble one mop in June was?
2. The cost of goods completed and transferred out of the Assembly department during June equals?
3. The conversion costs included in Work in Process-Assembly at the beginning of July would equal?
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Weighted average cost | |||
Beggining units | 800 | Transferred out | 16,500 |
Started intro production | 16000 | Ending units | 300 |
Units accounted for | 16800 | 16800 | |
Equivalent units | Material | Conversion cost | |
Units transferred A | 16500 | 16500 | |
Ending Units | 300 | 300 | |
Completion | 60% | 70% | |
B | 180 | 210 | |
Total units | 16680 | 16710 | |
Cost per equivalent units | |||
Particulars | Material | Conversion cost | total |
As at beginning | 1296 | 2416 | 3712 |
Added during the month | 47076 | 454188 | 501264 |
Cost to be accounted for | 48372 | 456604 | 504976 |
Total eqivalent units | 16680 | 16710 | |
Cost per equivalent unit | 2.90 | 27.33 | 30.23 |
Cost per equivalent unit = Cost to be accounted for / Total equivalent units |
Cost of ending work in progress | ||||
Conversion cost | ||||
Particulars | Material | Total | ||
Ending units | 300 | 300 | ||
Cost per equivalent units | 2.90 | 27.33 | ||
Completion | 60% | 70% | ||
Total cost | 522 | 5738 | 6260 |
Cost of goods transferred | Conversion cost | |||
Particulars | Material | Total | ||
Number of units | 16500 | 16500 | ||
Cost per equivalent units | 2.90 | 27.33 | 30.23 | |
Total amount | 47850 | 450866 | 498716 | |