Rose Flour Company makes fl our from high-protein lentils. It uses a process costing system. In the

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Rose Flour Company makes fl our from high-protein lentils. It uses a process costing system. In the monthof January, the company started 11,350 units and completed and transferred out 8,000 units. The inspection process occurs at the 60% point and the process results in normal spoilage of 13.5% of the good units passed. There were no beginning inventories in January. January’s ending inventories were 75% complete with respect to labour and overhead and 100% complete with respect to materials. There was no abnormal spoilage during January. The company incurred $20,620 in conversion costs and $22,700 indirect materials cost during January.


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A. What is the number of spoiled units?
B. What will be the cost per equivalent unit for labour and overhead costs?

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Cost Management Measuring, Monitoring And Motivating Performance

ISBN: 1601

3rd Canadian Edition

Authors: Leslie G. Eldenburg, Susan K. Wolcott, Liang Hsuan Chen, Gail Cook

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