et. Once set, the birdbaths are removed from the mold and sent to the Finishing Department where any imperfections are removed and the birdbaths are sprayed with a special sealant. Information for the Forming Department for the month of May is provided below. Assume that Concrete Creations uses the
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.
Concrete Creations manufactures concrete bird baths that are sold through retail outlets nationwide. The bird baths are made in a two-stage process. In the Forming Department, the concrete is poured into silicone molds where it is allowed to cure and set. Once set, the birdbaths are removed from the mold and sent to the Finishing Department where any imperfections are removed and the birdbaths are sprayed with a special sealant.
Information for the Forming Department for the month of May is provided below.
Assume that Concrete Creations uses the weighted-average method for cost allocation. Calculate the total cost of ending work in process inventory as well as total cost of units transferred out for May.
![Percent Complete
Units
Materials
Conversion
Work in Process, Beginning
10,000
100%
60%
Started into Production
90,000
Completed and Transferrred Out
Work in Process, Ending
80,000
20,000
100%
40%
Materials
Conversion
Work in Process, beginning
2$
12,600 $
12,400
Cost added during period
167,400 $
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