The following information concerns production in the Baking Department for December. All direct materials are placed in process at the beginning of production. ACCOUNT Work in Process—Baking Department ACCOUNT NO. Date Item Debit Credit Balance Debit Credit Dec. 1 Bal., 9,300 units, 2/5 completed     15,066       31 Direct materials, 167,400 units 234,360     249,426       31 Direct labor 64,770     314,196       31 Factory overhead 36,426     350,622       31 Goods finished, 169,500 units   338,814   11,808       31 Bal., ? units, 2/5 completed     11,808     a.  Based on the above data, determine each cost listed below. Round "cost per equivalent unit" answers to the nearest cent. 1.  Direct materials cost per equivalent unit $fill in the blank 1 2.  Conversion cost per equivalent unit $fill in the blank 2 3.  Cost of the beginning work in process completed during December $fill in the blank 3

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  1. The following information concerns production in the Baking Department for December. All direct materials are placed in process at the beginning of production.

    ACCOUNT Work in Process—Baking Department ACCOUNT NO.
    Date Item Debit Credit Balance
    Debit Credit
    Dec. 1 Bal., 9,300 units, 2/5 completed     15,066    
      31 Direct materials, 167,400 units 234,360     249,426    
      31 Direct labor 64,770     314,196    
      31 Factory overhead 36,426     350,622    
      31 Goods finished, 169,500 units   338,814   11,808    
      31 Bal., ? units, 2/5 completed     11,808    

    a.  Based on the above data, determine each cost listed below. Round "cost per equivalent unit" answers to the nearest cent.

    1.  Direct materials cost per equivalent unit $fill in the blank 1
    2.  Conversion cost per equivalent unit $fill in the blank 2
    3.  Cost of the beginning work in process completed during December $fill in the blank 3
    4.  Cost of units started and completed during December $fill in the blank 4
    5.  Cost of the ending work in process $fill in the blank 5

    b.  Assuming that the direct materials cost is the same for November and December, did the conversion cost per equivalent unit increase, decrease, or remain the same in December?

     

     

     
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