What is the total inventory value and per unit cost of


Scott Company has two departments, Cutting and Shapping that it uses weighted average process costing for. Materials are added at the beginning of both departments- conversion costs occur uniformly during the process. For the month of March both departments were 25% complete for conversion of WIP. Beginning inventories were both 40% complete.

Following is additional informaion:










Cutting Shaping



Units in beginning inventory
1,000 3,000



Units started this month

9,000 7,400



Good units transerred out
7,400 6,000



Normal spoilage

10% 5%



Ending Inventory

1,600 4,000



Beginning Material Inventory cost
$10,000 $15,000



Beginning Cnversion inventory cost
$20,000 $15,000



Material costs incurred during March
$150,000 $175,000



Conversion costs incurred during March $200,000 $250,000


There is no unaccouned for inventory; the inventory that is not shown above is all considered ABNORMAL spoilage.  (inspection of goods is done at the end of the Cutting process and half way through shaping.)

Required:

1 What is the total inventory value and per unit cost of inventory transferred from Cutting to Shaping?

ONLY DO THE COSTS FOR CUTTING DEPARTMENT!!

2 What is the cost of remaining in Work-in-process in Cutting?

Clearly label and show calculations for Equivalent Units & Cost per Equivalent Units & Costs of Inventory.

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