Data for Ajax Company for a recent month appears below.  Ajax uses weighted average process costing to assign costs to ending Goods-in-Process inventory and to Finished Goods inventory.   Beginning Goods-in-Process value of $6,408; $2,325 direct materials, $2,215 direct labor, and $1,868 overhead.    An analysis of physical units shows   Beginning Goods-in-Process    400 units      Units completed                          2,100 units Started during the month        2,000                   Ending Goods-in-Process          300                                                                 2,400                                                                                   2,400   Costs incurred during the current month total $39,000; $15,000 direct materials, $5,000 direct labor, and $19,000 overhead.   Ending Goods-in-Process is 70% complete with respect to direct materials and 40% complete with respect to direct labor and overhead.    Complete the following table to compute equivalent units of production for direct materials, labor, and overhead.      Equivalent Units of Production Material Conversion Units completed and transferred out      Units of ending goods in process     Equivalent units of production

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Data for Ajax Company for a recent month appears below.  Ajax uses weighted average process costing to assign costs to ending Goods-in-Process inventory and to Finished Goods inventory.

 

Beginning Goods-in-Process value of $6,408; $2,325 direct materials, $2,215 direct labor, and $1,868 overhead. 

 

An analysis of physical units shows

 

Beginning Goods-in-Process    400 units      Units completed                          2,100 units

Started during the month        2,000                   Ending Goods-in-Process          300

                                                                2,400                                                                                   2,400

 

Costs incurred during the current month total $39,000; $15,000 direct materials, $5,000 direct labor, and $19,000 overhead.

 

Ending Goods-in-Process is 70% complete with respect to direct materials and 40% complete with respect to direct labor and overhead.

 

  1.  Complete the following table to compute equivalent units of production for direct materials, labor, and overhead.   

 

Equivalent Units of Production

Material

Conversion

Units completed and transferred out

  

 

Units of ending goods in process

 

 

Equivalent units of production

   

 

 

 

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