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The Blending Department of Bavarian Chocolate Company had 2300 units in work in

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Question

The Blending Department of Bavarian Chocolate Company had 2300 units in work in process at the beginning of the period, which were 60% complete. During the period, 25,700 units were completed and transferred to the Packaging Department. There were 2,600 units in process at the end of the period, which were 20% complete. Direct materials are placed into process at the beginning of production. Determine the number of equivalent units of production with respect to direct materials and conversion costs. Use the table provided below Equivalent Units Direct Materials Whole Conversion Units charged to production: Inventory in process, beginning Received from materials storeroom Total units accounted for by the Department Units to be assigned cost: Inventory in process, beginning ( Started and completed Transferred Inventory in process, ending ( Total units to be assigned cost complete) complete) The costs per equivalent unit of direct materials and conversion in the Mixing Department of Marvelous Marshmallow Company are $0.45 and $0.15, respectively. The equivalent units to be assigned costs are as follows: Equivalent Units Direct Materials Conversion Inventory in process, beginning of period Started and completed during the period Transferred out of Filling (completed) Inventory in process, end of period Total units to be assigned costs 38,800 38,800 6,200 45,000 1,200 38,800 40,000 2,480 42,480 The beginning work in process inventory had a cost of $25,000. Determine the cost of completed and transferred-out production and the ending work in process inventory Use the table on the following page to complete

Explanation / Answer

Whole Units

Direct Materials

Conversion

Units charged to production:-

Inventory in process, Beginning

2300

Received from material storeroom

26000

Total units accounted for by the dept

28300

Units to be assigned cost:-

Inventory in process, beginning

2300

0

(2300 * 40%)

=920

Started & Completed

23400

23400

23400

Transferred

25700

23400

24320

Inventory in Process, Ending

2600

2600

(2600 * 20%)

=520

Total units to be assigned cost

28300

26000

24840

(2)

Direct Materials

Conversion

Total

Inventory in process, Beginning

25000

To complete Inventory in process

0

(1200 * 0.15)

=180

180

Cost of completed Beginning WIP

25180

Started & Completed

(38800 * 0.45)

=17460

(38800 * 0.15)

=5820

23280

Transferred

48460

Inventory in process, Ending

(6200 * 0.45)

=2790

(2480 * 0.15)

=372

3162

Total cost assigned by the Dept

51622

Whole Units

Direct Materials

Conversion

Units charged to production:-

Inventory in process, Beginning

2300

Received from material storeroom

26000

Total units accounted for by the dept

28300

Units to be assigned cost:-

Inventory in process, beginning

2300

0

(2300 * 40%)

=920

Started & Completed

23400

23400

23400

Transferred

25700

23400

24320

Inventory in Process, Ending

2600

2600

(2600 * 20%)

=520

Total units to be assigned cost

28300

26000

24840

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