In: Accounting
Required: (a) Adams Company's production cycle starts in Department A. The following information is available for July: Units Work in process, July 1 (50% complete) 71,000 Started in July 370,000 Work in process, July 31 (30% complete) 43,000 Materials are added at the beginning of the process in Department A. Using the weighted-average method, what are the equivalent units of production for materials and conversion costs for the month of July, respectively?
A.441,000; 410,900
B.370,000; 382,900
C.398,000; 370,000
D.441,000; 398,000
E.None of the above
Correct answer-----------A.441,000; 410,900
Working
Reconciliation of Units | ||
A | Beginning WIP | 71,000 |
B | Introduced | 370,000 |
C=A+B | TOTAL | 441,000 |
D | Transferred out | 398,000 |
E=C-D | Ending WIP | 43,000 |
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Statement of Equivalent Units(Weighted average) | |||||||
Material | Conversion cost | ||||||
Units | Complete % | Equivalent units | Complete % | Equivalent units | |||
Transferred out | 398,000 | 100% | 398,000 | 100% | 398,000 | ||
Ending WIP | 43,000 | 100% | 43,000 | 30% | 12,900 | ||
Total | 441,000 | Total | 441,000 | Total | 410,900 |