Assad Company uses the process costing method with the following data for the month of July. Work-in-process, July 1, 30,000 units: Direct material: 100% completed $ 65,500 Conversion: 30% completed 51,910 Balance in work in process, July 1 $ 117,410 Units started during July 40,000 Units finished 50,000 Work in process, July 31, 20,000 units Direct material: 100% completed Conversion: 60% completed Cost incurred during July: Direct materials $ 120,000 Conversion costs 199,810 Total $ 319,810 Required: (1) Compute cost per equivalent unit under the weighted - averag method. (2) Compute cost per equivalent unit under FIFO method.
Process Costing
Process costing is a sort of operation costing which is employed to determine the value of a product at each process or stage of producing process, applicable where goods produced from a series of continuous operations or procedure.
Job Costing
Job costing is adhesive costs of each and every job involved in the production processes. It is an accounting measure. It is a method which determines the cost of specific jobs, which are performed according to the consumer’s specifications. Job costing is possible only in businesses where the production is done as per the customer’s requirement. For example, some customers order to manufacture furniture as per their needs.
ABC Costing
Cost Accounting is a form of managerial accounting that helps the company in assessing the total variable cost so as to compute the cost of production. Cost accounting is generally used by the management so as to ensure better decision-making. In comparison to financial accounting, cost accounting has to follow a set standard ad can be used flexibly by the management as per their needs. The types of Cost Accounting include – Lean Accounting, Standard Costing, Marginal Costing and Activity Based Costing.
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