Franks Chips uses the weighted-average method to account for its WIP inventories. The accounting records show the
Question:
Frank’s Chips uses the weighted-average method to account for its WIP inventories. The accounting records show the following information for a particular day:
Beginning WIP inventory:
Direetinnate nial Sic umarccccoen eerna haee e ee $ 488 GORVETSIONICOSIS Ae are tar cceecn eaten comet 136 Current period costs in work in process:
EIFECE MItetialS oc ett: toscomeian tocol eee $5,720 Conversion COSIG -nesecrs A taenae alee S2 oo one Quantity information is obtained from the manufacturing records and includes the following:
Beginning inventory.............c..00c. 150 units (partially complete)
Current period units started........... 1,000 units FEMCIMOMMVE MUON aeaenee amare 300 units Percentage of completion:
Direct materials...............0008 40%
Conversion COStS .......ccceeeens 20%
SDONAGC tat re ee ee eee eres 100 units Percentage of completion:
DirectimeatenialS® erec-ccsssetcte: 100%
CONnVersion COStS<...2.....ccccbrs 100%
Required Compute the cost per equivalent unit for direct materials and conversion costs.
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Cost Management Strategies For Business Decisions
ISBN: 12
4th Edition
Authors: Ronald Hilton, Michael Maher, Frank Selto