Accounts for production costs using process costing


ABC, Inc. produces AB1951 using a continuous manufacturing process and accounts for production costs using process costing.  Raw materials are added at the beginning of the production process and conversion takes place continuously throughout the production process.  The November 1 work-in-process inventory consists of 20,000 gallons of AB1951 that were started, but not completed, in October. The following data were collected for the month of November, 2012:                                        

        

Date

  
        

Inventory

  
        

Gallons

  
     

Materials Percent   Complete

  
  

Conversion Percent   Complete

  
  

11/1

  
  

Work-in-Process

  
  

20,000

  
  

100%

  
  

40%

  
  

11/30

  
  

Work-in-Process

  
  

40,000

  
  

100%

  
  

80%

  
  

11/30

  
  

Transferred   to Finished Goods

  
  

100,000

  
  

100%

  
  

100%

  

Costs for the month of November were:

            Raw materials    $420,000

            Conversion        $248,000

            Total                  $668,000

Required:

1. Compute the number of gallons added to work-in-process inventory in November

2. Compute the cost of work-in-process inventory on November 30.

3. Compute the cost of the goods transferred to finished goods inventory on November 30.

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