Dengo Company makes a trail mix in two departments: Roasting and Blending. Direct materials are added at the beginning of each process, and conversion costs are added evenly throughout each process. The company uses the FIFO method of process costing. October data for the Roasting department follow.   Units Direct Materials Conversion Percent Complete Percent Complete Beginning work in process inventory 4,600 100% 30% Units started and completed 20,800     Units completed and transferred out 25,400     Ending work in process inventory 4,000 100% 70%   Beginning work in process inventory   $ 125,350 Costs added this period     Direct materials $ 324,880   Conversion 1,351,728 1,676,608 Total costs to account for   $ 1,801,958 2. Compute cost per equivalent unit of production for both direct materials and conversion.       Cost per equivalent unit of production Materials Conversion       ÷ Equivalent units of production     Cost per equivalent unit of production 0 0

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Dengo Company makes a trail mix in two departments: Roasting and Blending. Direct materials are added at the beginning of each process, and conversion costs are added evenly throughout each process. The company uses the FIFO method of process costing. October data for the Roasting department follow.

  Units Direct Materials Conversion
Percent Complete Percent Complete
Beginning work in process inventory 4,600 100% 30%
Units started and completed 20,800    
Units completed and transferred out 25,400    
Ending work in process inventory 4,000 100% 70%

 

Beginning work in process inventory   $ 125,350
Costs added this period    
Direct materials $ 324,880  
Conversion 1,351,728 1,676,608
Total costs to account for   $ 1,801,958

2. Compute cost per equivalent unit of production for both direct materials and conversion.

 

 
 
Cost per equivalent unit of production Materials Conversion
     
÷ Equivalent units of production    
Cost per equivalent unit of production 0 0
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