PRIME COST AND CONVERSION COST Slapshot Company makes ice hockey sticks. Last week, direct materials (wood, paint, Kevlar, and resin) costing $24,000 were put into production. Direct labor of $40,000 (20 workers 3 100 hours 3 $20 per hour) was incurred. Manufacturing overhead equaled

$56,000. By the end of the week, the company had manufactured 4,000 hockey sticks.

Required:

Calculate the total prime cost for last week. Calculate the per-unit prime cost. Also, calculate the total conversion cost for last week. Calculate the per-unit conversion cost.

Cornerstone Exercise