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M@ newconnec Help S 18 Homework Executive Designs began making high-quality offi

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M@ newconnec Help S 18 Homework Executive Designs began making high-quality office furniture In January. The company's executive desks are produced in two departments: Cutting and Finishing. Component kits are produced In the Cutting Department and then transferred to the Finishing Department for trimming and assembly. During its first month of operations, the Cutting Department started 15,000 executive desk kits. January direct materials costs In the Cuttlng Department totaled $600,000, and conversion costs totaled $590,000. Ending Inventory on January 31 consisted of 4,000 partlaly processed component kts. These units were 100 percent complete with respect to direct Assume that on January 31 the Finlshing Department of Executive Designs had 3,000 partially trimmed and assembled executive desks in ending inventory. These units were, of course, 100 percent complete with respect to components transferred in from the Cutting Department, but only 30 percent complete with respect to direct trim materials, and 60 percent complete with respect to conversion. During January, the Finishing Department incurred direct materials costs (for trim) of $142,400, and conversion costs of $235,200. a. Compute how many units were started in the Finishing Department during January b. Compute the number of executive desks transferred out of the Finishing Department in January. e. Compute the equivalent units of input resources for the Finishing Department in January d. Compute the cost per equivalent unit of input resource for the Finishing Department in January e. Prepare the summary journal entry required to transfer the cost of executive desks from the Finishing Department's Work in Process Inventory to the company's Finished Goods Inventory in January f. Compute the total cost assigned to the Finishing Department's ending inventory in process on January 31. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below Required A Required B Required CRequired D Required E Required Compute how many units were started in the Finishing Department during January

Explanation / Answer

Production Cost Report For Cutting Department For the Month Ended Jan - 31 Unit Reconciliation Units to account for: Beginning WIP                     -   Started into Production            15,000 Total units to account for            15,000 Total units accounted for Completed during the period (15,000 - 4,000)            11,000 Ending WIP              4,000 Total units accounted for            15,000 Equivalent Units of Production (EUP) - Weighted Average Method Units % Material EUP-Materials % Conversion EUP-Conversion Completed during the period            11,000 100%                11,000 100%             11,000 Ending WIP              4,000 100%                  4,000 20%                   800 Equivalent Units of Production (EUP)                15,000             11,800 Cost per EUP Materials Conversion Beginning WIP                         -                        -   Cost Incurred during the period              600,000           590,000 Total Costs Costs              600,000 Costs           590,000 Equivalent Units of Production (EUP) EUP                15,000 EUP             11,800 Cost per Equivalent Units of Production                  40.00               50.00 Cost Assignment and Reconciliation Costs Transferred Out EUP Cost per EUP Total Cost Direct Materials            11,000                40.00        440,000.00 Conversion            11,000                50.00        550,000.00 Total transferred Out        990,000.00 Costs of Ending WIP EUP Cost per EUP Total Cost Direct Materials              4,000                40.00        160,000.00 Conversion                  800                50.00          40,000.00 Total Ending WIP        200,000.00 Total costs accounted for    1,190,000.00 Production Cost Report For Finishing Department For the Month Ended Jan - 31 Unit Reconciliation Units to account for: Beginning WIP                     -   Started into Production - Transff. from Cutting Deptt.            11,000 Total units to account for            11,000 Total units accounted for Completed during the period (11,000 - 3,000)              8,000 Ending WIP              3,000 Total units accounted for            11,000 Equivalent Units of Production (EUP) - Weighted Average Method Units % Cutting Deptt. EUP-Cutting % Material EUP-Materials % Conversion EUP-Conversion Completed during the period              8,000 100%                  8,000 100%               8,000 100%                  8,000 Ending WIP              3,000 100%                  3,000 30%                   900 60%                  1,800 Equivalent Units of Production (EUP)                11,000               8,900                  9,800 Cost per EUP Cutting Materials Conversion Beginning WIP                      -                           -   Cost Incurred during the period              990,000           142,400              235,200 Total Costs Costs              990,000 Costs           142,400 Costs              235,200 Equivalent Units of Production (EUP) EUP                11,000 EUP               8,900 EUP                  9,800 Cost per Equivalent Units of Production                  90.00               16.00                  24.00 Cost Assignment and Reconciliation Costs Transferred Out EUP Cost per EUP Total Cost Cutting Deptt.              8,000                      90              720,000 Direct Materials              8,000                      16              128,000 Conversion              8,000                      24              192,000 Total transferred Out          1,040,000 Costs of Ending WIP EUP Cost per EUP Total Cost Cutting Deptt.              3,000                      90              270,000 Direct Materials                  900                      16                14,400 Conversion              1,800                      24                43,200 Total Ending WIP              327,600 Total costs accounted for          1,367,600 Answer a. No. of Units Started in Finishing Department            11,000 Answer b. No. of Units Transferred out of Finishing Department              8,000 Answer c. EUP-Cutting EUP-Materials EUP-Conversion Equivalent Units            11,000                8,900                  9,800 Answer d. Cutting Materials Conversion Cost per Equivalent Units - Finishing Deptt.              90.00                16.00                  24.00 Answer e. Journal Entry Particulars Dr. Amt. Cr. Amt. Finished Goods Inventory      1,040,000    WIP - Finishing Department        1,040,000 (To record the goods completed by Finishing Deptt.) Answer f. Ending WIP - Finishing Department          327,600