Pacific Ink had beginning work-in-process inventory of $750,960 on October 1. Of this amount, $307,920 was the cost of direct materials and $443,040 was the cost of conversion. The 51,000 units in the beginning inventory were 25 percent complete with respect to both direct materials and conversion costs.   During October, 108,000 units were transferred out and 33,000 remained in ending inventory. The units in ending inventory were 75 percent complete with respect to direct materials and 35 percent complete with respect to conversion costs. Costs incurred during the period amounted to $2,556,000 for direct materials and $3,278,760 for conversion.   Required: a. Compute the equivalent units for the materials and conversion cost calculations.             Equivalent units for materials   Equivalent units for conversion costs   b. Compute the cost per equivalent unit for direct materials and for conversion costs using the FIFO method.             Cost Per Equivalent Unit Direct materials   Conversion costs

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Pacific Ink had beginning work-in-process inventory of $750,960 on October 1. Of this amount, $307,920 was the cost of direct materials and $443,040 was the cost of conversion. The 51,000 units in the beginning inventory were 25 percent complete with respect to both direct materials and conversion costs.

 

During October, 108,000 units were transferred out and 33,000 remained in ending inventory. The units in ending inventory were 75 percent complete with respect to direct materials and 35 percent complete with respect to conversion costs. Costs incurred during the period amounted to $2,556,000 for direct materials and $3,278,760 for conversion.

 

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a. Compute the equivalent units for the materials and conversion cost calculations.

 
 
 
 
   
Equivalent units for materials  
Equivalent units for conversion costs  

b. Compute the cost per equivalent unit for direct materials and for conversion costs using the FIFO method.
 

 
 
 
 
  Cost Per Equivalent Unit
Direct materials  
Conversion costs  
 

 

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