Q.18-10SE

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Question: Refer to Short Exercises S18-8 and S18-9. Use Complete Foods’s costs per equivalent unit of production for direct materials and conversion costs that you calculated in Short Exercise S18-9.

Calculate the cost of the 38,000 units completed and transferred out and the

24,000 units, 20% complete, in the ending Work-in-Process Inventory.

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Answer:

The cost of 38,000 units completed and transferred out is $49,400 and the cost of 24,000 units is $31,200.

1Step 1: Cost of 38,000 units completed and transferred out

Cost of completed units =Equalent unit of production×(cost of direct material+Conversion cost)                                       =38,000×($0.75+$0.55)                                       =$49,400

2Step 2: Cost of 24,000 units, 20% completed units

Cost of WIP units =Equalent unit of production×(cost of direct material+Conversion cost)                                       =24,000×($0.75+$0.55)                                       =$31,200