In: Accounting
The inventory at May 1 and the costs charged to Work in Process -- Department B during May for Star Company are as follows:
8,000 Units, 75% Completed ---- $65,600
From Department A, 43,500 Units ---- $78,300
Direct Labor ---- $292,400
Factory Overhead ---- $107,100
During May, all direct materials are transferred from Department A, the units process at May 1 were completed, and of the 43,500 units entering the department, all were completed except 9,000 units which were 2/3 the department. Inventories are costed by the first in, first out method.
Prepare a cost of production report for May!
UNITS TO ACCOUNT FOR: | ||||||
Beginning Work in Process units | 8,000 | |||||
Add: Units Started in Process | 43,500 | |||||
Total Units to account for: | 51,500 | |||||
UNITS TO BE ACCOUNTED FOR: | ||||||
Units completed from Beginning WIP | 8000 | |||||
Units started and completed | 34,500 | |||||
Ending Work in Process | 9,000 | |||||
Total Units to be accounted for: | 51,500 | |||||
Equivalent Units: | ||||||
Transferred In cost | Conversion | |||||
% Completion | Units | % Completion | Units | |||
Units completed from Beg. WIP | 0% | 0 | 25% | 2,000 | ||
Units started and completed | 100% | 34,500 | 100% | 34,500 | ||
Ending Work in Process | 100% | 9,000 | 67% | 6,000 | ||
Total Equivalent units | 43,500 | 42,500 | ||||
COST PER EQUIVALENT UNIT: | ||||||
Transferred In | Conversion | |||||
Total cost added during the year | 78,300 | 399,500 | ||||
Equivalent Units | 43,500 | 42,500 | ||||
Cost per Equivalent unit | 1.8 | 9.4 | ||||
TOTAL COST ACCOUNTED FOR: | ||||||
Units Completed from Beginning WIP (8000 units) | ||||||
Equivalent unit | Cost per EU | Total Cost | ||||
Beginning Cost | 65600 | |||||
Transferred In cost | 0 | 1.8 | 0 | |||
Conversion Cost | 2,000 | 9.4 | 18800 | |||
Cost of units completed from Beg WIP | 84400 | |||||
Units started and Transferred out (34500 units) | ||||||
Equivalent unit | Cost per EU | Total Cost | ||||
Transferred in cost | 34,500 | 1.8 | 62100 | |||
Conversion Cost | 34,500 | 9.4 | 324300 | |||
Total Cost of Units completed and transferred out: | 386400 | |||||
Ending Work in process (9,000 units) | ||||||
Equivalent unit | Cost per EU | Total Cost | ||||
Transferred in Cost | 9,000 | 1.8 | 16200 | |||
Conversison Cost | 6,000 | 9.4 | 56400 | |||
Total cost of Ending Work in process: | 72,600 |