Compute equivalent production and cost per equivalent unit for prior department costs when there are normal lost
Question:
Compute equivalent production and cost per equivalent unit for
prior department costs when there are normal lost units. (Obj.
2). On January 1, 19X9, beginning work in process inventory for
the Machining Department of the Allen Company was 6,000 units with
prior department costs of $18,000. During the month. 30,000 units
were transferred into the Machining Department with prior department
costs of $90,000. A total of 34,600 units were transferred to the
next department, and 1,200 units were in the ending work in process
inventory. Some units were lost in production as a normal part of the
manufacturing process. Compute the following:
a. Equivalent production for prior department costs for the month.
b. Cost per equivalent unit for prior department costs.
c. The lost-unit cost per unit.
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Cost Accounting Principles And Applications
ISBN: 9780028034287
6th Edition
Authors: Horace R. Brock, Linda Herrington