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of Swan Corp began work on 4,600 units this period Work in Process Inventory was

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Question

of Swan Corp began work on 4,600 units this period Work in Process Inventory was 560 at the the period (60% complete) and 1,060 at the end of the period (50% complete) Swan uses the weight average method of process costing Direct materials are added at the beginning of the process, and conversion costs are incurred evenly throughout the period Required: a How many units wore completed during the period? b. Detemine the number of equivalent units for direct materials c. Determine the number of equivalent units for conversion costs

Explanation / Answer

a. Units completed         4,100 Units Working: Work in process, Beginning            560 Add:Units started during the period         4,600 Les:Work in process, ending inventory         1,060 Units completed         4,100 b. Number of Equivalent units         5,160 Units Working: Number of Equivalent units = Units completed + Ending units*% of completion =         4,100 + 1060*100% =         5,160 c. Number of Equivalent units         4,630 Units Working: Number of Equivalent units = Units completed + Ending units*% of completion =         4,100 + 1060*50% =         4,630