Materials are added at the start of the process in Department B. Units received from Department A cost P11.10 and in Department B, unit costs are P1 for materials and P1.22 for conversion cost. Quantity Data include: In process, July 1 at 8,000 units, 3/4 done; Received from Dept. A is 50,000 units; In process, July 31 is 10,000 units, 1/5 done. Normal loss at the end is 3,000 units. Estimated recovery from spoiled units is P3,000. What should be the accumulated cost of the July 31 work in process? a. 126,240 b. 125, 440 c. 115,440 d. answer not given
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.
Materials are added at the start of the process in Department B. Units received from Department A cost P11.10 and in Department B, unit costs are P1 for materials and P1.22 for conversion cost. Quantity Data include: In process, July 1 at 8,000 units, 3/4 done; Received from Dept. A is 50,000 units; In process, July 31 is 10,000 units, 1/5 done. Normal loss at the end is 3,000 units. Estimated recovery from spoiled units is P3,000. What should be the accumulated cost of the July 31 work in process?
a. 126,240
b. 125, 440
c. 115,440
d. answer not given
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