Cost of Units Completed and In Process The charges to Work in Process-Assembly Department for a period, together with information concerning production, are as follows. All direct materials are placed in process at the beginning of production. Work in Process-Assembly Department Bal., 5,000 units, 75% completed Direct materials, 118,000 units @ $2 Direct labor Factory overhead Bal. 2 units, 30% completed 20,125 236,000 237,300 92,285 To Finished Goods, 115,000 units a. Based on the above data, determine the different costs listed below. If required, round your interim calculations to two decimal places. $ 1. Cost of beginning work in process inventory completed this period. 8,000 X $ 2 X 2. Cost of units transferred to finished goods during the period. 3. Cost of ending work in process inventory. 2.9 X 4. Cost per unit of the completed beginning work in process Inventory, rounded to the nearest $ cent. 8,000 X b. Did the production costs change from the preceding period? Yes c. Assuming that the direct materials cost per unit did not change from the preceding period, did the conversion costs per equivalent unit increase, decrease, or remain the same for the current period? Increase Feedback Check My Work Recall the definition of work in process. In order for a unit to be transferred to finished goods during the period, the unit has to be complete with respect to both materials and conversion. Requirement a-part 4 is looking for the per unit cost, not the total cost to complete the beginning work in process Inventory