Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Carlberg Company has two manufacturing departments, Assembly and Painting. The Assembly department started 10,300 units during November. The following production activity in both units and costs refers to the Assembly department's November activities. Percent Assembly Department Units Complete for Direct Materials Percent Complete for Conversion Beginning work in process inventory 3,000 60% 40% Units started this period 10,300 Units completed and transferred out 10,000 Ending work in process inventory 3,300 80% 30% Cost of beginning work in process Direct materials Conversion Costs added this month Direct materials Conversion $ 896 1,800 $ 2,696 13,008 14,685 27,693 Calculate the Assembly department's cost per equivalent unit of production for materials and for conversion for November. Use the weighted average method. Cost per Equivalent Unit of Production Direct Materials Conversion Costs of beginning work in process $ 896 $ 1,800 Costs added this period 13,008 14,685 Total costs $ 13,904 $ 16,485 +Equivalent units of production 12,640 Cost per equivalent unit of production
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.
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Carlberg Company has two manufacturing departments, Assembly
and Painting. The Assembly department started 10,300 units
during November. The following production activity in both units
and costs refers to the Assembly department's November
activities.
Percent
Assembly Department
Units
Complete for
Direct
Materials
Percent
Complete for
Conversion
Beginning work in process inventory
Units started this period
3,000
60%
40%
10,300
Units completed and transferred out
10,000
Ending work in process inventory
3,300
80%
30%
Cost of beginning work in process
Direct materials
Conversion
Costs added this month
Direct materials
Conversion
$ 896
1,800
$ 2,696
13,008
14,685
27,693
Calculate the Assembly department's cost per equivalent unit of
production for materials and for conversion for November. Use the
weighted average method.
Cost per Equivalent Unit of Production
Direct Materials
Conversion
Costs of beginning work in process
$
896 $
1,800
Costs added this period
13,008
14,685
Total costs
$
13,904 $
16,485
+Equivalent units of production
12,640
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