Clopack Company manufactures one product that goes through one processing department called Mixing. All raw materials are introduced at the start of work in the Mixing Department. The company uses the weighted-average method of process costing. Its Work in Process T-account for the Mixing Department for June follows (all forthcoming questions pertain to June): June 1 balance Materials Direct labor Overhead June 30 balance Work in Process-Mixing Department Debit Credit 45,000 140,400 Completed and transferred to Finished Goods D. 89,500 107,000 ? The June 1 work in process inventory consisted of 6,000 units with $24,250 in materials cost and $20,750 in conversion cost. The June 1 work in process inventory was 100% complete with respect to materials and 60% complete with respect to conversion. During June, 38,500 units were started into production. The June 30 work in process inventory consisted of 10,000 units that were 100% complete with respect to materials and 50% complete with respect to conversion. 15-a. What is the total cost to be accounted for? 15-b. What is the total cost accounted for?
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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Clopack Company manufactures one product that goes through one processing department called Mixing. All raw
materials are introduced at the start of work in the Mixing Department. The company uses the weighted-average method
of process costing. Its Work in Process T-account for the Mixing Department for June follows (all forthcoming questions
pertain to June):
June 1 balance
Materials
Direct labor
Overhead
June 30 balance
Work in Process-Mixing Department
Debit
Credit
45,000
140,400
Completed and transferred to Finished Goods
89,500
107,000
?
The June 1 work in process inventory consisted of 6,000 units with $24,250 in materials cost and $20,750 in conversion
cost. The June 1 work in process inventory was 100% complete with respect to materials and 60% complete with respect
to conversion. During June, 38,500 units were started into production. The June 30 work in process inventory consisted
of 10,000 units that were 100% complete with respect to materials and 50% complete with respect to conversion.
15-a. What is the total cost to be accounted for?
15-b. What is the total cost accounted for?
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