he Townson Manufacturing Company has gathered the following information for the month of September: • 6,000 units in the beginning Work-in-Process Inventory (75% complete as to materials, 1/3 complete with respect to the conversion costs). • 60,000 units were started into production. • 50,000 units were completed and transferred to the next department. • The ending Work-in-Process Inventory is complete as to materials but only 3/8 complete with respect to conversion costs. What are the equivalent units of production (EUPs) for the conversion costs in the month of September assuming Townson uses weighted-average process costing? 56,000 EUPs 61,500 EUPs 54,000 EUPs 64,500 EUPs
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.
• 6,000 units in the beginning Work-in-Process Inventory (75% complete as to materials, 1/3 complete with respect to the conversion costs).
• 60,000 units were started into production.
• 50,000 units were completed and transferred to the next department.
• The ending Work-in-Process Inventory is complete as to materials but only 3/8 complete with respect to conversion costs.
What are the equivalent units of production (EUPs) for the conversion costs in the month of September assuming Townson uses weighted-average
56,000 EUPs
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61,500 EUPs
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54,000 EUPs
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64,500 EUPs
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