Balance ate Item Debit Credit Debit Credit arch 1 Bal., 8,400 units, 3/5 completed 26,880 31 Direct materials, 151,200 units 241,920 268,800 31 Direct labor 68,110 336,910 31 Factory overhead 38,318 375,228 31 Goods finished, 153,300 units 362,502 12,726 31 Bal. ? units, 3/5 completed 12,726 Determine the number of units in work in process inventory at March 31. units
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.
![**Equivalent Units of Production**
The following information concerns production in the Baking Department for March. All direct materials are placed in process at the beginning of production.
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**ACCOUNT Work in Process—Baking Department**
| Date | Item | Debit | Credit |
|------|------|-------|--------|
| | Balance | Debit | Credit |
| March 1 | Bal., 8,400 units, 3/5 completed | 26,880 |
| March 31 | Direct materials, 151,200 units | 241,920 | 268,800 |
| March 31 | Direct labor | 68,110 | 336,910 |
| March 31 | Factory overhead | 38,318 | 375,228 |
| March 31 | Goods finished, 153,300 units | 362,502 | 12,726 |
| March 31 | Bal. ? units, 3/5 completed | 12,726 |
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a. Determine the number of units in work in process inventory at March 31.
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b. Determine the equivalent units of production for direct materials and conversion costs in March. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.
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**Baking Department**
*Equivalent Units of Production for Direct Materials and Conversion Costs For March*
| | Direct Materials Equivalent Units | Conversion Equivalent Units |
|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
| Inventory in process, March 1 | | |
| Started and completed in March| | |
| Transferred to finished goods in March| | |
| Inventory in process, March 31| | |
| *Total* | | |
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This table helps calculate the equivalent units of production, which are used in process costing to assign costs to partially completed units of production.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F5e354563-adfc-4b55-ab86-ec3b1b4096f7%2Fda97ce88-633b-4880-957f-5b31bab22632%2Fibn4sr_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)

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