Requlred: 1. Calculate the Blending Department's equivalent units of production for materials and conversion In June. 2. Calculate the Blending Department's cost per equivalent unit for materlals and conversion In June.

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### Sunspot Beverages, Ltd. of Fiji: Blending Department Process Costing for June

Sunspot Beverages, Ltd., of Fiji employs the weighted-average method in its process costing system for making blended tropical fruit drinks in two stages. This process involves extracting fruit juices from fresh fruits, blending them in the Blending Department, and subsequently bottling and packing them for shipping in the Bottling Department. Below is detailed information relevant to operations in the Blending Department for June.

#### Operational Data for Blending Department
##### Units and Percent Completion
| Units | Materials | Conversion |
| ----- | --------- | ---------- |
| **Work in process, beginning** | 104,000 | 70% | 40% |
| **Started into production** | 494,500 |   |   |
| **Completed and transferred out** | 484,500 |   |   |
| **Work in process, ending** | 114,000 | 75% | 25% |

##### Cost Data
|   | Materials | Conversion |
| -------------------- | ---------- | ---------- |
| **Work in process, beginning** | $44,300 | $16,300 |
| **Cost added during June** | $474,400 | $347,930 |

### Requirements
1. **Calculate the Blending Department's equivalent units of production for materials and conversion in June.**
2. **Calculate the Blending Department's cost per equivalent unit for materials and conversion in June.**
3. **Calculate the Blending Department's cost of ending work in process inventory for materials, conversion, and in total for June.**
4. **Calculate the Blending Department's cost of units transferred out to the Bottling Department for materials, conversion, and in total for June.**
5. **Prepare a cost reconciliation report for the Blending Department for June.**

#### Interactive Exercise
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.

**Required 4: Calculate the Blending Department's cost of units transferred out to the Bottling Department for materials, conversion, and in total for June.** *(Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.)*

|   | Materials | Conversion | Total |
| --- | -------- | ---------- | ----- |
| Cost of units completed and transferred out | $________ | $________ | $________ |

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This table outlines the steps students need to follow:

1. **Equivalent Units Calculation:** Establish the equivalent units for
Transcribed Image Text:### Sunspot Beverages, Ltd. of Fiji: Blending Department Process Costing for June Sunspot Beverages, Ltd., of Fiji employs the weighted-average method in its process costing system for making blended tropical fruit drinks in two stages. This process involves extracting fruit juices from fresh fruits, blending them in the Blending Department, and subsequently bottling and packing them for shipping in the Bottling Department. Below is detailed information relevant to operations in the Blending Department for June. #### Operational Data for Blending Department ##### Units and Percent Completion | Units | Materials | Conversion | | ----- | --------- | ---------- | | **Work in process, beginning** | 104,000 | 70% | 40% | | **Started into production** | 494,500 | | | | **Completed and transferred out** | 484,500 | | | | **Work in process, ending** | 114,000 | 75% | 25% | ##### Cost Data | | Materials | Conversion | | -------------------- | ---------- | ---------- | | **Work in process, beginning** | $44,300 | $16,300 | | **Cost added during June** | $474,400 | $347,930 | ### Requirements 1. **Calculate the Blending Department's equivalent units of production for materials and conversion in June.** 2. **Calculate the Blending Department's cost per equivalent unit for materials and conversion in June.** 3. **Calculate the Blending Department's cost of ending work in process inventory for materials, conversion, and in total for June.** 4. **Calculate the Blending Department's cost of units transferred out to the Bottling Department for materials, conversion, and in total for June.** 5. **Prepare a cost reconciliation report for the Blending Department for June.** #### Interactive Exercise Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. **Required 4: Calculate the Blending Department's cost of units transferred out to the Bottling Department for materials, conversion, and in total for June.** *(Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.)* | | Materials | Conversion | Total | | --- | -------- | ---------- | ----- | | Cost of units completed and transferred out | $________ | $________ | $________ | --- This table outlines the steps students need to follow: 1. **Equivalent Units Calculation:** Establish the equivalent units for
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