Compute for the total cost of units transferred to finished goods assuming that the lost units were spoiled at the start of processing. Compute for the cost of work in process end assuming that the 3,000 units were lost at the end of processing.

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For Tuba Corp, materials are added at the start of the process in Department B. Units received from Department A costs P11.10 while in Department B, unit costs for materials and conversion costs were P1 and P1.22 respectively. The company’s quantity data showed that WIP beg, which had a cost of P80,000, had 8,000 units and were ¾ done. During the period, Department A transferred 50,000 units to Department B. At the end of the period, WIP has 10,000 units which are 1/5 done and there were 3,000 lost units. Assuming that the 3,000 units were lost at the end of processing.

 

Compute for the total cost of units transferred to finished goods assuming that the lost units were spoiled at the start of processing.

Compute for the cost of work in process end assuming that the 3,000 units were lost at the end of processing.

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Cost is defined as the amount which is incurred upon the production of goods or services being conducted by the organization. The costs are incurred on the production of goods are the part of final cost of goods that is the cost of goods sold. There are two types of costs direct cost and indirect cost.

 

 

 

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