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Graham Petroleum produces oil. On May 1, it had no work-in-process inventory. It

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Question

Graham Petroleum produces oil. On May 1, it had no work-in-process inventory. It started production of 198 million barrels of oil in May and shipped 173 million barrels in the pipeline. The costs of the resources used by Graham in May consist of the following: Materials Conversion costs (labor and overhead) $ 2,420 million $3,370 million Required: The production supervisor estimates that the ending work in process is 80 percent complete on May 31. Compute the cost of oil shipped in the pipeline and the amount in work-in-process endingg inventory as of May 31. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answers in millions. For example, enter "1" instead of "1,000,000".) Cost of oil shipped in the pipeline Work-in-process ending inventory million million

Explanation / Answer

Units

Reconciliation of Units

A

Opening WIP

                            -  

B

Introduced

                        198

C=A+B

TOTAL

                        198

D

Transferred

                        173

E=C-D

Closing WIP

                           25

Statement of Equivalent Units

Material

Conversion Cost

Units

Complete %

Equivalent units

Complete %

Equivalent units

Transferred

                        173

100%

                        173

100%

                 173

Closing WIP

                          25

100%

                           25

80%

                   20

Total

                        198

Total

                        198

Total

                 193

Cost per Equivalent Units ($ in Millions)

COST

Material

Conversion Cost

TOTAL

Cost incurred during period

$           2,420.00

$        3,370.00

$       5,790.00

Total Cost to be accounted for

$           2,420.00

$        3,370.00

$       5,790.00

Total Equivalent Units

                        198

                     193

Cost per Equivalent Units

$          12.22222

$       17.46114

Statement of cost($ in Million)

Cost

Equivalent Cost/unit

Ending WIP

Transferred

Units

Cost Allocated

Units

Cost Allocated

Material

$ 12.22222

                           25

$ 305.56

                    173

$ 2,114

Conversion Cost

$ 17.46114

                           20

$ 349.22

                    173

$ 3,021

TOTAL

$   5,790

TOTAL

$ 655

TOTAL

$   5,135

Answer

Cost of oil Shipped in the pipeline

$ 5,135

Millions

Work-in-process ending Inventory

$ 655

Millions

Units

Reconciliation of Units

A

Opening WIP

                            -  

B

Introduced

                        198

C=A+B

TOTAL

                        198

D

Transferred

                        173

E=C-D

Closing WIP

                           25

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