In: Accounting
Elliott Company produces large quantities of a standardized
product. The following information is available for its production
activities for March.
Units | Costs | ||||||||
Beginning work in process inventory | 3,000 | Beginning work in process inventory | |||||||
Started | 30,000 | Direct materials | $ | 3,180 | |||||
Ending work in process inventory | 6,000 | Conversion | 13,896 | ||||||
$ | 17,076 | ||||||||
Status of ending work in process inventory | Direct materials added | 212,310 | |||||||
Materials—Percent complete | 100 | % | Direct labor added | 170,910 | |||||
Conversion—Percent complete | 25 | % | Overhead applied (140% of direct labor) | 239,274 | |||||
Total costs to account for | $ | 639,570 | |||||||
Ending work in process inventory | $ | 61,500 | |||||||
Prepare a process cost summary report for this company, showing
costs charged to production, unit cost information, equivalent
units of production, cost per EUP, and its cost assignment and
reconciliation. Use the weighted-average method. (Round
"Cost per EUP" to 2 decimal places.)
Step-1:Physical reconcilation | |||||||||||||
Beginning Work in process inventory | 3,000 | ||||||||||||
Units started | 30,000 | ||||||||||||
Total | 33,000 | ||||||||||||
Units completed | 27,000 | ||||||||||||
Units in ending work in process | 6,000 | ||||||||||||
Total | 33,000 | ||||||||||||
Step-2:Calculation of equivalent units of production | |||||||||||||
Physical Units | Material % | EUP-Material | Conversion % | EUP-Conversion | |||||||||
Units completed | 27,000 | 100% | 27,000 | 100% | 27,000 | ||||||||
Units in Ending work in process | 6,000 | 100% | 6,000 | 25% | 1,500 | ||||||||
Total | 33,000 | 33,000 | 28,500 | ||||||||||
Step-3:Calculation of Costs per equivalent units of production | |||||||||||||
Materials | Conversions | Total | |||||||||||
Beginning Work in process | $ 3,180 | $ 13,896 | $ 17,076 | ||||||||||
Costs incurred during this period | $2,12,310 | $4,10,184 | $6,22,494 | ||||||||||
Total costs incurred | $2,15,490 | $4,24,080 | $6,39,570 | ||||||||||
÷ Equivalent units of prodiction (EUP) | 33,000 | 28,500 | |||||||||||
Cost per equivalent units | $ 6.53 | $ 14.88 | |||||||||||
Step-4:Assignment of costs to units completed and ending work in process | |||||||||||||
EUP | Cost per EUP | Total costs | |||||||||||
Units completed: | |||||||||||||
Materials | 27,000 | $ 6.53 | $1,76,310 | ||||||||||
Conversion | 27,000 | $ 14.88 | $4,01,760 | ||||||||||
Total | $5,78,070 | ||||||||||||
EUP | Cost per EUP | Total costs | |||||||||||
Ending work in process unnits | |||||||||||||
Materials | 6,000 | $ 6.53 | $ 39,180 | ||||||||||
Conversion | 1,500 | $ 14.88 | $ 22,320 | ||||||||||
Total | $ 61,500 | ||||||||||||
Total costs accounted for | $6,39,570 | ||||||||||||
Step-5:Reconcilation of costs | |||||||||||||
Beginning work in process | $ 17,076 | ||||||||||||
Cost incurred durng this period | $6,22,494 | ||||||||||||
Costs to be accounted for | $6,39,570 | ||||||||||||
Cost of units completed | $5,78,070 | ||||||||||||
Ending work in process | $ 61,500 | ||||||||||||
Cost accounted for | $6,39,570 |