Victory Company uses weighted-average process costing to account for its production costs. Direct labor is added evenly throughout the process. Direct materials are added at the beginning of the process. During November, the company transferred 700,000 units of product to finished goods. At the end of November, the goods in process inventory consists of 180,000 units that are 30% complete with respect to labor. Beginning inventory had $420,000 of direct materials and $139,000 of direct labor costs. The direct material cost added in November is $2,220,000, and the direct labor cost added is $3,254,000.
Required
- Determine the equivalent units of production with respect to (a) direct labor and (b) direct materials.
- Compute both the direct labor cost and the direct materials cost per equivalent unit.
- Compute both direct labor cost and direct materials cost assigned to (a) units completed and transferred out and (b) ending goods in process inventory.