Equivalent Units of Production The following information concerns production in the Baking Department for August. All direct materials are placed in process at the beginning of production. ACCOUNT Work in Process-Baking Department Date Item August 1 Direct 31 materials, 31 Bal., 6,000 units, 4/5 completed 31 Direct labor Factory overhead 31 108,000 units 31 Goods finished, 109,500 units ACCOUNT NO. Debit Credit 205,200 55,450 31,190 Balance Balance Debit Credit 4,560 209,760 265,210 Line Item Description Inventory in process, August 1 Started and completed in August Transferred to finished goods in August Inventory in process, August 31 Total 296,400 284,970 11,430 Bal., ? units, 4/5 completed a. Determine the number of units in work in process inventory at August 31. units 11,430 b. Determine the equivalent units of production for direct materials and conversion costs in August. If an amount is zero, enter in "0". Baking Department Equivalent Units of Production for Direct Materials and Conversion Costs For August Equivalent Units Equivalent Whole Units Direct Materials Units Conversion
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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