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please show how to compute unit material cost for May show how to compute unit c

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Question

please show how to compute unit material cost for May

show how to compute unit conversion cost for May

show how to compute total cost of units transferred out and cost of May inventory work in process

Exercise 16-3 The ledger of American Company has the following work in process account Work in Process-Painting 5/1 Balance 5/31 Materials 7,000 3,790 5/31 Transferred out ? 5/31 Labor 5/31 Overhead 1,980 2,930 5/31 Balance Production records show that there were 410 units in the beginning inventory, 30% complete, 1,740 units started, and 1,440 units transferred out. The beginning work in process had materials cost of $2,640 and conversion costs of$1,150. The units in ending inventory were 40% complete. Materials are entered at the beginning of the painting process. [ ] Your answer is correct. How many units are in process at May 31? Work in process, May 31 710 units

Explanation / Answer

Units

Reconciliation of Units

A

Opening WIP

                        410

B

Introduced

                     1,740

C=A+B

TOTAL

                     2,150

D

Transferred

                     1,440

E=C-D

Closing WIP

                        710

Statement of Equivalent Units

Material

Conversion Cost

Units

Complete %

Equivalent units

Complete %

Equivalent units

Transferred

                    1,440

100%

                     1,440

100%

             1,440

Closing WIP

                        710

100%

                        710

40%

                 284

Total

                    2,150

Total

                     2,150

Total

             1,724

Cost per Equivalent Units

COST

Material

Conversion Cost

TOTAL

Beginning WIP Inventory Cost

$ 2,640.00

$ 1,150.00

$ 3,790.00

Cost incurred during period

$ 7,000.00

$ 4,910.00

$ 11,910.00

Total Cost to be accounted for (A)

$ 9,640.00

$ 6,060.00

$ 15,700.00

Total Equivalent Units (B)

                     2,150

                 1,724

Cost per Equivalent Units (A/B)

$ 4.484

$ 3.515

Statement of cost

Cost

Equivalent Cost/unit

Ending WIP

Transferred

Units

Cost Allocated

Units

Cost Allocated

Material

$4.48372

                        710

$ 3,183.44

                1,440

$ 6,456.56

Conversion Cost

$ 3.51508

                        284

$ 998.28

                1,440

$ 5,061.72

TOTAL

$ 15,700.00

TOTAL

$ 4,181.72

TOTAL

$ 11,518.28

ADDTNAL INFORMATION FOR UNDERSTANDING

Reconciliation

Cost to be accounted for

Beginning Work In Progress:

Material

$   2,640.00

Conversion Cost

$   1,150.00

$    3,790.00

Cost incurred during period:

Material

$   7,000.00

Conversion Cost

$   4,910.00

$ 11,910.00

Total Cost to be accounted for

$   15,700.00

Cost accounted for

Cost of Units transferred

Equivalent Units

Cost per Equivalent Units

Cost accounted for

Material

            1,440

$             4.48

$    6,456.56

Conversion Cost

            1,440

$             3.52

$    5,061.72

$   11,518.28

Cost of ending WIP

Equivalent Units

Cost per Equivalent Units

Cost accounted for

Material

                710

$             4.48

$    3,183.44

Conversion Cost

                284

$             3.52

$       998.28

$     4,181.72

Total Cost accounted for

$   15,700.00

Units

Reconciliation of Units

A

Opening WIP

                        410

B

Introduced

                     1,740

C=A+B

TOTAL

                     2,150

D

Transferred

                     1,440

E=C-D

Closing WIP

                        710