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ezto.mheducation.com | Chapter 4 home work Clonex Uses A Process value 10.00 points Superior Micro Products uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. During January, the Delta Assembly Department completed its processing of 26,400 units and transferred them to the next department. The cost of beginning inventory and the costs added during January amounted to $680,090 in total. The ending inventory in January consisted of 3,400 units, which were 70% complete with respect to materials and 50% complete with respect to labor and overhead. The costs per equivalent unit for the month were as follows: Materials $12.50 Labor 4.10 Overhead $ 7.30 Cost per equivalent unit Required: 1. Compute the equivalent units of materials, labor, and overhead in the ending inventory for the month. Materials Labor Equivalent units of production 2. Compute the cost of ending inventory and of the units transferred to the next department for January Total Cost of ending work in process inventory Cost of units completed and transferred out 3. Prepare a cost reconciliation for January. (Note: You will not be able to break the cost to be accounted for into the cost of beginning inventory and costs added during the month.) Cost Reconciliation Total cost to be accounted for Costs accounted for as follows: Total cost accounted for

Explanation / Answer

Answer

Total

Material (70%)

Labor (50%)

Overhead (50%)

Ending Inventory (units)

3400

2380

1700

1700

Working

Material

Labor

Overhead

Total

Equivalent Unit

2380

1700

1700

Cost per Equivalent unit

$12.5

$4.1

$7.3

Total cost

$29750

$6970

$12410

$49130

Material

Labor

Overhead

Total

Equivalent Unit

26400

26400

26400

Cost per Equivalent unit

$12.5

$4.1

$7.3

Total cost

$330000

$108240

$192720

$630960

Answer

Cost of ending work in process inventory

$49130

Cost of units completed and transferred out

$630960

Total cost to be accounted for

$680090

Cost accounted for as follows:

Ending work in process

$49130

Units transferred

$630960

Total cost accounted for

$680090

Total

Material (70%)

Labor (50%)

Overhead (50%)

Ending Inventory (units)

3400

2380

1700

1700