The balance in the account Work in Process-Sifting Department was as follows on July 1 : The following costs were charged to Work in Process-Sifting Department during July: Direct materials transferred from Milling Department: During July, 15,000 units of flour were completed. Work in Process-Sifting Department on July 31 was 1,300 units, 4/5 completed. Required: 1. Prepare a cost of production report for the Sifting Department for July. 2. Journalize the entries for costs transferred from Milling to Sifting and the costs transferred from Sifting to Packaging. 3. Determine the increase or decrease in the cost per equivalent unit from June to July for direct materials and conversion costs. 4. Discuss the uses of the cost of production report and the results of part (3). The balance in the account Work in Process-Sifting Department was as follows on July 1 : The following costs were charged to Work in Process-Sifting Department during July: Direct materials transferred from Milling Department: During July, 15,000 units of flour were completed. Work in Process-Sifting Department on July 31 was 1,300 units, 4/5 completed. Required: 1. Prepare a cost of production report for the Sifting Department for July. 2. Journalize the entries for costs transferred from Milling to Sifting and the costs transferred from Sifting to Packaging. 3. Determine the increase or decrease in the cost per equivalent unit from June to July for direct materials and conversion costs. 4. Discuss the uses of the cost of production report and the results of part (3)