Kirkland Company manufactures a product for which materials are added at the beginning of the manufacturing process. A review of the company's inventory and cost records for the most recently completed year revealed the following information:
unitsmaterialsconversion
Work in process, Jan 1
80% complete with respect
to conversion costs 100,000 100,000 157,500
units started into production 500,000
costs added during the year:
materials 650,000
conversion 997,500
units completed during the year 450,000
The company uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. The ending inventory is 50% complete with respect to conversion costs.
Required:a) Compute the equivalent units of production and the cost per equivalent units for materials and for conversion costs.b) Determine the cost transferred to finished goods.c) Determine the amount of cost that should be assigned to the ending work-in-process inventory.
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