In: Accounting
Department S had no work in process at the beginning of the period. It added 14,400 units of direct materials during the period at a cost of $100,800; 10,800 units were completed during the period; and 3,600 units were 34% completed as to labor and overhead at the end of the period. All materials are added at the beginning of the process. Direct labor was $52,300 and factory overhead was $8,800.
The total cost of units completed during the period was?
Solution
| Cost of Units completed and transferred out | $ 130,480 |
Working
| Statement of Equivalent Units(Weighted average) | |||||||
| Material | Conversion | ||||||
| Units | Complete % | Equivalent units | Complete % | Equivalent units | |||
| Transferred out | 10,800 | 100% | 10,800 | 100% | 10,800 | ||
| Ending WIP | 3,600 | 100% | 3,600 | 34% | 1,224 | ||
| Total | 14,400 | Total | 14,400 | Total | 12,024 |
.
.
| Cost per Equivalent Units (Weighted average) | ||||
| COST | Material | Conversion | TOTAL | |
| Beginning WIP Inventory Cost (A) | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | |
| Cost incurred during period (B) | $ 100,800 | $ 61,100 | $ 161,900 | |
| Total Cost to be accounted for (C=A+B) | $ 100,800 | $ 61,100 | $ 161,900 | |
| Total Equivalent Units(D) | 14,400 | 12,024 | ||
| Cost per Equivalent Units (E=C/D) | $ 7.00 | $ 5.08 | $ 12.08 |
.
| Statement of cost (Weighted average) | |||||
| Cost | Equivalent Cost/unit | Transferred | |||
| Units | Cost Allocated | ||||
| Material | $ 7.00 | 10,800 | $ 75,600.00 | ||
| Conversion | $ 5.08 | 10,800 | $ 54,880.24 | ||
| TOTAL | $ 161,900 | TOTAL | $ 130,480 |