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A company manufactures a product that goes through two processes. You are given the following cost information about the process for the month of November

A company manufactures a product that goes through two processes. You are given the following cost information about the process for the month of November 2019.

Process 1

Process 2

Inputs (units)

15,000

-

Finished input from process 1

-

10,000

Finished output in process 2

10,000

-

Finished unit output from process 2

-

9,500

Opening WIP Units

-

2,000

Opening WIP - Value

-

GHS 26,200

Input Material

GHS 26,740

-

- Labour

GHS 36,150

GHS 40,000

- Overhead

GHS 40,635

GHS 59,700

Closing WIP Units

4,400

1,800

You are told:

  1. The closing Work-In-Progress in process 1 was 80% complete for material, 50% complete for labor and 40% complete for overhead.
  2. The opening Work-In-Progress was 40% complete for labour and 50% complete for overhead. It had a value of labour of GHS 3,200; and overhead of GHS 6,000 for work done in process 2
  3. The closing Work-In-Progress was two-thirds complete for labour and 75% complete for overhead.
  4. No further material needed to be added to the units transferred from Process 1.
  5. Normal loss is budgeted at 5% of total input in Process 1 and Process 2. Total inputs is to be inclusive of any opening Work-In-Progress
  6. Normal loss has no scrap value in Process 1 and can be sold for the input value from Process 1 and Process 2
  7. Abnormal losses have no sales value
  8. It is company policy to value opening WIP in a process by Weighted Average Method

You are required to prepare the following accounts for the period:

  1. Process 1 Account
  2. Process 2 Account
  3. Normal Loss Account
  4. Abnormal loss/gain account

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