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Production and cost data for the month of February for Process A of the Packer manufacturing Company follow The company uses the weighted-average cost method in its process costing system. Required: Calculate the equivalent units and cost per equivalent unit for February for materials and for conversion costs. (Round your answers to three decimal places.) Equivalent units of production Cost per equivalent unit Determine the cost transferred to finished goods. (Round your intermediate calculations to 3 decimal places and final answers to the nearest dollar amount.) Cost of units completed and transferred out Determine the amount of cost that should be assigned to the ending work in process. (Round your intermediate calculations to 3 decimal places and final answers to the nearest dollar amount.) Cost of ending work in process inventory

Explanation / Answer

a. Equivalent units:

Materials:

Completed

7,000

Work in process, Feb. 28

3,000

Equivalent units

10,000

Conversion:

Completed

7,000

Work in process, Feb. 28 (3,000 × 1/3)

1,000

Equivalent units

8,000

Material

Conversion

Unit costs:

Cost from work in process, Feb. 1

$ 600

$ 100

Cost recorded in February

2,560

1,500

Total cost

$ 3,160

$1,600

Equivalent units

10,000

8,000

Unit cost

$ 0.316

$ 0.20

b. and c.

Units completed and transferred—7,000 × $.516

$3,612

Work in process inventory, February 28:

Material cost: 3,000 units × 100% × $0.316 =

948

Conversion cost: 3,000 units × 1/3 × $0.20 =

200

Total cost accounted for

$4,760

a. Equivalent units:

Materials:

Completed

7,000

Work in process, Feb. 28

3,000

Equivalent units

10,000

Conversion:

Completed

7,000

Work in process, Feb. 28 (3,000 × 1/3)

1,000

Equivalent units

8,000

Material

Conversion

Unit costs:

Cost from work in process, Feb. 1

$ 600

$ 100

Cost recorded in February

2,560

1,500

Total cost

$ 3,160

$1,600

Equivalent units

10,000

8,000

Unit cost

$ 0.316

$ 0.20

b. and c.

Units completed and transferred—7,000 × $.516

$3,612

Work in process inventory, February 28:

Material cost: 3,000 units × 100% × $0.316 =

948

Conversion cost: 3,000 units × 1/3 × $0.20 =

200

Total cost accounted for

$4,760