Miller Outdoor Equipment (MOE) makes four models of tents. The model names are Rookie, Novice, Hiker, and Expert. MOE manufactures the tents in two departments: Stitching and Customizing. All four models are processed initially in Stitching where all material is assembled and sewn into a basic tent. The Rookie model is then transferred to finished goods. After processing in Stitching, the other three models are transferred to Customizing for additional add-ons, and then transferred to finished goods.   There were no beginning work-in-process inventories on August 1. Data for August are shown in the following table. Ending work in process is 40 percent complete in Stitching and 45 percent complete in Customizing. Conversion costs are allocated based on the number of equivalent units processed in each department.     Total Rookie Novice Hiker Expert Units started         760     490     280     240   Units completed in Stitching         705     430     220     195   Units completed in Customizing               410     190     170   Materials $ 63,660   $ 26,600   $ 16,660   $ 10,080   $ 10,320   Conversion costs:                               Stitching $ 55,260                           Customizing   27,000                           Total conversion costs $ 82,260                                 b. What is the balance of the Work-in-Process Inventory on August 31 for Stitching? For Customizing?       Work-in-Process Inventory Stitching $11,052selected answer correct Customizing $6,983

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Miller Outdoor Equipment (MOE) makes four models of tents. The model names are Rookie, Novice, Hiker, and Expert. MOE manufactures the tents in two departments: Stitching and Customizing. All four models are processed initially in Stitching where all material is assembled and sewn into a basic tent. The Rookie model is then transferred to finished goods. After processing in Stitching, the other three models are transferred to Customizing for additional add-ons, and then transferred to finished goods.

 

There were no beginning work-in-process inventories on August 1. Data for August are shown in the following table. Ending work in process is 40 percent complete in Stitching and 45 percent complete in Customizing. Conversion costs are allocated based on the number of equivalent units processed in each department.

 

  Total Rookie Novice Hiker Expert
Units started         760     490     280     240  
Units completed in Stitching         705     430     220     195  
Units completed in Customizing               410     190     170  
Materials $ 63,660   $ 26,600   $ 16,660   $ 10,080   $ 10,320  
Conversion costs:                              
Stitching $ 55,260                          
Customizing   27,000                          
Total conversion costs $ 82,260                          
 

 

 

b. What is the balance of the Work-in-Process Inventory on August 31 for Stitching? For Customizing?

 
 
  Work-in-Process Inventory
Stitching $11,052selected answer correct
Customizing $6,983

 

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