Due Date: 16th January 2022 A company manufactures a single product which requires two separate process operations in the çourse of manufacture. The output from Process 1 is transferred to Process 2 for completion. The following information relates to Process 2 for a period. Units Opening Work in Progress 750 4,090 $2,000 Materials Added $1,000 Conversion Cost $1,090 Process 1 Transfers from Process 1 18,600 67,340 20,185 34,694 Materials Added Conversion Costs Normal Loss 400 Transfers to Warehouse 17,900 Closing Work in Progress 900 Stages of completion of Work in Progress Closing Material Added 100% Conversion Costs 65% All losses occur at the end of Process 2 and have no saleable value. REQUIRED: (a) Determine the equivalent units of production, and the cost per equivalent unit, for each element of cost. (b) Prepare the Process 2 account showing clearly both units and value.

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Due Date: 16th January 2022
A company manufactures a single product which requires two separate process operations in the
çourse of manufacture. The output from Process 1 is transferred to Process 2 for completion.
The following information relates to Process 2 for a period.
Units
Opening Work in Progress
750
4,090
$2,000
Materials Added $1,000
Conversion Cost $1,090
Process 1
Transfers from Process 1
18,600
67,340
20,185
34,694
Materials Added
Conversion Costs
Normal Loss
400
Transfers to Warehouse
17,900
Closing Work in Progress
900
Stages of completion of Work in Progress
Closing
Material Added
100%
Conversion Costs
65%
All losses occur at the end of Process 2 and have no saleable value.
REQUIRED:
(a) Determine the equivalent units of production, and the cost per equivalent unit, for each
element of cost.
(b) Prepare the Process 2 account showing clearly both units and value.
Transcribed Image Text:Due Date: 16th January 2022 A company manufactures a single product which requires two separate process operations in the çourse of manufacture. The output from Process 1 is transferred to Process 2 for completion. The following information relates to Process 2 for a period. Units Opening Work in Progress 750 4,090 $2,000 Materials Added $1,000 Conversion Cost $1,090 Process 1 Transfers from Process 1 18,600 67,340 20,185 34,694 Materials Added Conversion Costs Normal Loss 400 Transfers to Warehouse 17,900 Closing Work in Progress 900 Stages of completion of Work in Progress Closing Material Added 100% Conversion Costs 65% All losses occur at the end of Process 2 and have no saleable value. REQUIRED: (a) Determine the equivalent units of production, and the cost per equivalent unit, for each element of cost. (b) Prepare the Process 2 account showing clearly both units and value.
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