Determine the equivalent units of production


Problem: Timberline Associates uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. The following data are for the first processing department for a recent month:

Work in process, beginning:

 

Units in process........................................................

2,400

Percent complete with respect to materials..............

75%

Percent complete with respect to conversion...........

50%

Costs in the beginning inventory:

 

Materials cost...........................................................

$8,400

Conversion cost........................................................

$7,200

Units started into production during the month.........

20,800

Units completed and transferred out..........................

22,200

Costs added to production during the month:

 

Materials cost...........................................................

$97,400

Conversion cost........................................................

$129,600

Work in process, ending:

 

Units in process........................................................

1,000

Percent complete with respect to materials..............

80%

Percent complete with respect to conversion...........

60%


Required:

Part A: Determine the equivalent units of production.

Part B: Determine the costs per equivalent unit.

Part C: Determine the cost of ending work in process inventory.

Part D: Determine the cost of the units transferred to the next department.

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