Karlene Industries produces plastic ice cube trays in two processes: heating and stamping. All materials are added
Question:
Karlene Industries produces plastic ice cube trays in two processes: heating and stamping.
All materials are added at the beginning of the Heating Department process. Karlene uses
the weighted-average method to compute equivalent units.
On November 1, the Heating Department had in process 1,000 trays that were 70%
complete. During November, it started into production 12,000 trays. On November 30,
2014, 2,000 trays that were 60% complete were in process.
The following cost information for the Heating Department was also available.
Instructions
(a) Prepare a production cost report for the Heating Department for the month of
November 2014, using the weighted-average method.
(b) Journalize the transfer of costs to the Stamping Department.
Step by Step Answer:
Managerial Accounting Tools For Business Decision Making
ISBN: 9780471413653
2nd Canadian Edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso, Ibrahim M. Aly