Bonto Co produces a simple product in two processes, process R and process X. The following information
Question:
Bonto Co produces a simple product in two processes, process R and process X. The following information relates to process X for period 4.
Work in progress at start of period - nil.
Material transferred from process R during the period - 2,500 kgs valued at $7,145.
Wages paid - 234½ hours at $4 per hour.
Other direct costs allocated - $463.
Normal waste during processing - 5% of process R input. This has a scrap value of 16c per kg.
At the end of period 4 there were 2,100 kgs transferred to finished inventory, and 150 kgs remained in work in progress.
The work in progress is 100% complete so far as materials are concerned, but only 80% of labour costs and 60%
of other direct costs have been incurred.
(a) During the period there was an abnormal of kg
(b) The cost per equivalent unit of each cost element during the period was:
Materials $
Labour $
Other direct costs $
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