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The following information concerns production in the Baking Department for May.

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Question

The following information concerns production in the Baking Department for May. All direct materials are placed in process at the beginning of production.

May. 1 Bal., 4,500 units, 2/5 completed.  balance- debit (10,980)

31 Direct materials, 81,000 units. Debit (170,100) Balance-Debit (181,080)

31 Direct labor. Debit (47,830) Balance-Debit (228,910)

31 Factory Overhead. Debit (26,906) Balance-Debit (255,816)

31 Goods finished, 82,200 units. Credit (246,510) Balance-Debit (9,306)

31 Bal., units, 4/5 completed.----- Balance-Debit (9,306)

Based on the above data, determine each cost listed below. If required, round your answers to two decimal places. Round "cost per equivalent unit" answers to the nearest cent.

1. Direct materials cost per equivalent unit $

2. Conversion cost per equivalent unit. $

3. Cost of the beginning work in process completed during May. $

4. Cost of units started and completed during May. $

5. Cost of the ending work in process. $

Explanation / Answer

PARTICULARS

UNITS

UNITS

DIRECT MATERIAL EQUIVALENT UNITS

CONVERSION COST EQUIVALENT UNITS

Opening WIP

4500

UNITS INTODUCED

81000

OPENING WIP COMPLETED

4500

0

3/5*4500

=2700

UNITS INTODUCED AND COMPLETED

(82200-4500)

=77700

100% OF 77700

=77700

100% OF 77700

=77700

CLOSING WIP

(4500+81000)-82200

=3300

100% OF 3300

=3300

4/5*3300

=2640

TOTAL EQUIVALENT UNITS

81000 UNITS

83040 UNITS

DIRECT MATERIALS

170100

DIRECT LABOR

47830

FACTORY OVERHEAD

26906

TOTAL COST

170100

74736

TOTAL EQUIVALENT UNITS

81000 UNITS

83040 UNITS

EQUIVALENT COST PER UNIT

2.1

0.9

Cost of the beginning work in process completed during May

OPENING WIP = 10980

+CONVERSION COST [0.9*2700] =2430

=10980 +2430

=13410

Cost of units started and completed during May

77700*(2.1+0.9]

=233100

Cost of the ending work in process.

MATERIAL COST = 3300*2.1 = 6930

+CONVERSION COST = 2640*0.9 =2376

TOTAL      = 9306

NOTE : CONVERSION COST = LABOR COST + FACTORY OVERHEAD

PARTICULARS

UNITS

UNITS

DIRECT MATERIAL EQUIVALENT UNITS

CONVERSION COST EQUIVALENT UNITS

Opening WIP

4500

UNITS INTODUCED

81000

OPENING WIP COMPLETED

4500

0

3/5*4500

=2700

UNITS INTODUCED AND COMPLETED

(82200-4500)

=77700

100% OF 77700

=77700

100% OF 77700

=77700

CLOSING WIP

(4500+81000)-82200

=3300

100% OF 3300

=3300

4/5*3300

=2640

TOTAL EQUIVALENT UNITS

81000 UNITS

83040 UNITS

DIRECT MATERIALS

170100

DIRECT LABOR

47830

FACTORY OVERHEAD

26906

TOTAL COST

170100

74736

TOTAL EQUIVALENT UNITS

81000 UNITS

83040 UNITS

EQUIVALENT COST PER UNIT

2.1

0.9

Cost of the beginning work in process completed during May

OPENING WIP = 10980

+CONVERSION COST [0.9*2700] =2430

=10980 +2430

=13410

Cost of units started and completed during May

77700*(2.1+0.9]

=233100

Cost of the ending work in process.

MATERIAL COST = 3300*2.1 = 6930

+CONVERSION COST = 2640*0.9 =2376

TOTAL      = 9306

NOTE : CONVERSION COST = LABOR COST + FACTORY OVERHEAD