Jessica Company manufactures hockey pucks and soccer balls. For both products, materials are added at the beginning
Question:
Jessica Company manufactures hockey pucks and soccer balls. For both products, materials are added at the beginning of the production process and conversion costs are incurred evenly. Jessica uses the FIFO method to calculate equivalent units. Production and cost data for the month of August are as follows:
Instructions
(a) Calculate the following for both the hockey pucks and the soccer balls:
1. The equivalent units of production for materials and conversion costs
2. The unit costs of production for materials and conversion costs
3. The assignment of costs to units transferred out and to work in process at the end of the accounting period
(b) Prepare a production cost report for the month of August for the hockey pucks only.
Step by Step Answer:
Managerial Accounting Tools for Business Decision Making
ISBN: 978-1118856994
4th Canadian edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso, Ibrahim M. Aly