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Opech, Inc., produces oil and ships it in a pipeline. On May 1, it had no work-i

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Question

Opech, Inc., produces oil and ships it in a pipeline. On May 1, it had no work-in-process inventory. It started production of 300 million barrels of oil in May and shipped 270 million barrels in the pipeline. The costs of the resources used by Opech in May consist of the following:

Materials

$

5,000

million  

The production supervisor estimates that the ending work in process is 70 percent complete on May 31. Compute the cost of oil shipped in the pipeline and the amount in work-in-process ending inventory as of May 31. (Enter your answers in millions. For example, enter "1" instead of "1,000,000".)

Opech, Inc., produces oil and ships it in a pipeline. On May 1, it had no work-in-process inventory. It started production of 300 million barrels of oil in May and shipped 270 million barrels in the pipeline. The costs of the resources used by Opech in May consist of the following:

Materials

$

5,000

million  

  Conversion costs (labor and overhead) $ 6,640 million

Explanation / Answer

Calculation of Ending Inventory

Calculation of Equivalent Completed Barrels and Equivalent cost per barrel

Beginning Balance 0 Transfers In 300 Less: Transfers Out -270 Ending Balance 30