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Kansas Supplies is a manufacturer of plastic parts that uses the weighted-average process costing method to account for costs of production. It produces parts in

Kansas Supplies is a manufacturer of plastic parts that uses the weighted-average process costing method to account for costs of production. It produces parts in three separate departments: Molding, Assembling, and Packaging. The following information was obtained for the Assembling Department for the month of April.

Work in process on April 1 had 112,000 units made up of the following:

Amount Degree of Completion
Prior department costs transferred in from the Molding Department $ 157,920 100 %
Costs added by the Assembling Department
Direct materials $ 89,600 100 %
Direct labor 36,744 60 %
Manufacturing overhead 28,416 50 %
$ 154,760
Work in process, April 1 $ 312,680

During April, 512,000 units were transferred in from the Molding Department at a cost of $721,920. The Assembling Department added the following costs:

Direct materials $ 375,680
Direct labor 187,416
Manufacturing overhead 145,464
Total costs added $ 708,560

Assembling finished 412,000 units and transferred them to the Packaging Department.

At April 30, 212,000 units were still in work-in-process inventory. The degree of completion of work-in-process inventory at April 30 was as follows:

Direct materials 80 %
Direct labor 70
Manufacturing overhead 40

Required:

a. Prepare a production cost report using FIFO.(Round "Cost per equivalent unit" to 2 decimal places.)

KANSAS SUPPLIES Assembling Department Production Cost Report- FIFO Flow of Production Units Compute Equivalent Units

Physical units Prior Department Costs Materials Labor Manufacturing Overhead
Units to be accounted for
Beginning WIP inventory ??
Units started this period ??
Total units to be accounted for
Units accounted for:
Units completed and transferred out
From beginning inventory ?? ?? ?? ?? ??
Started and completed currently ?? ?? ?? ?? ??
Units in ending WIP inventory ?? ?? ?? ?? ??
Total units accounted for

Costs Details

Total Costs Prior Department Costs Materials Labor Manufacturing Overhead
Costs to be accounted for :
Costs in beginning WIP inventory ?? ?? ?? ?? ??
Current period costs ?? ?? ?? ?? ??
Total costs to be accounted $ $ $ $ $
Cost per equivalent unit
Prior department costs ??
Materials ??
Labor ??
Manufacturing overhead ??

DETAILS

Total Costs Prior Department Costs Materials Labor Manufacturing overhead
Costs accounted for:
Costs assigned to units transferred out
Costs from beginning WIP inventory ?? ?? ?? ?? ??
Current costs added to complete beginning WIP inventory
Prior department costs ?? ??
Materials ?? ??
Labor ?? ??
Manufacturing overhead ?? ??
Total costs from beginning inventory $$
Current costs of units started and completed
Prior department costs ?? ??
Materials ?? ??
Labor ?? ??
Manufacturing overhead ?? ??
total costs of units started and completed $$
Total costs of units transferred out $$
Costs assigned to ending WIP inventory
Prior department costs ?? ??
Materials ?? ??
Labor ?? ??
Manufacturing overhead ?? ??
Total ending WIP inventory $$
Total costs accounted for $$ $$ $$ $$ $$

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