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The following partially completed process cost summary describes the July production activities of Ashad Company. Its production output is sent to its warehouse for shipping. All direct materials are added to products when processing begins. Beginning work in process inventory is 20% complete with respect to conversion. Ending work in process inventory is 60% complete with respect to conversion Equivalent Units of Production Units transferred out Units of ending work in process Direct Materials 41,500 4,400 Conversion 41,500 2,640 Equivalent units of production 45,900 44,140 Direct Costs per EUP Costs of beginning work in process Costs incurred this period Is Conversion $27,100 3,135 248,463 Materials 606,320 Total costs $633,420 $ 251,598 Units in beginning work in process (all completed during July) Units started this period Units completed and transferred out Units in ending work in process 3,900 42,000 41,500 4,400

Explanation / Answer

Costs Charged to Production

Costs of beginning goods in process

$30,235.00

Costs incurred this period

854,783.00

Total costs to account for

$885,018.00

Total costs accounted for

885,018.00

*Difference due to rounding cost/unit

$0.00

Unit reconciliation

Units to account for

Beginning goods in process

3,900

Units started this period

42,000

Total units to account for

45,900

Total units accounted for

Completed and transferred out

41,500

Ending goods in process

4,400

Total units accounted for

45,900

Equivalent units of production (EUP)- weighted average method

Units

% Materials

EUP- Materials

% Conversion

EUP- Conversion

Units completed and transferred out

41,500

100%

41,500

100%

41,500

Units of ending goods in process

4,400

100%

4,400

60%

2,640

Equivalent units of production

45,900

45,900

44,140

Cost per EUP

Materials

Conversion

Cost of beginning goods in process

$27,100

$3,135

Costs incurred this period

606,320

248,463

Total costs

Costs

$633,420

Costs

$251,598

÷  Equivalent units of production

EUP

45,900

EUP

44,140

Cost per equivalent unit of production

$13.80

$5.70

Cost Assignment and Reconciliation

Costs transferred out

EUP

Cost per EUP

Total cost

Direct materials

41,500

$13.80

$572,700.00

Conversion

41,500

$5.70

$236,550.00

Total transferred out

$809,250.00

Costs of ending goods in process

EUP

Cost per EUP

Total cost

Direct materials

4,400

$13.80

$60,720.00

Conversion

2,640

$5.70

$15,048.00

Total ending goods in process

$75,768.00

Total costs accounted for

$885,018.00

Costs Charged to Production

Costs of beginning goods in process

$30,235.00

Costs incurred this period

854,783.00

Total costs to account for

$885,018.00

Total costs accounted for

885,018.00

*Difference due to rounding cost/unit

$0.00

Unit reconciliation

Units to account for

Beginning goods in process

3,900

Units started this period

42,000

Total units to account for

45,900

Total units accounted for

Completed and transferred out

41,500

Ending goods in process

4,400

Total units accounted for

45,900

Equivalent units of production (EUP)- weighted average method

Units

% Materials

EUP- Materials

% Conversion

EUP- Conversion

Units completed and transferred out

41,500

100%

41,500

100%

41,500

Units of ending goods in process

4,400

100%

4,400

60%

2,640

Equivalent units of production

45,900

45,900

44,140

Cost per EUP

Materials

Conversion

Cost of beginning goods in process

$27,100

$3,135

Costs incurred this period

606,320

248,463

Total costs

Costs

$633,420

Costs

$251,598

÷  Equivalent units of production

EUP

45,900

EUP

44,140

Cost per equivalent unit of production

$13.80

$5.70

Cost Assignment and Reconciliation

Costs transferred out

EUP

Cost per EUP

Total cost

Direct materials

41,500

$13.80

$572,700.00

Conversion

41,500

$5.70

$236,550.00

Total transferred out

$809,250.00

Costs of ending goods in process

EUP

Cost per EUP

Total cost

Direct materials

4,400

$13.80

$60,720.00

Conversion

2,640

$5.70

$15,048.00

Total ending goods in process

$75,768.00

Total costs accounted for

$885,018.00