Managerial Accounting
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Chapter 3, Problem 16E
Exercise 16-16 Weighted average:
Elliott Company produces large quantities of a standardized product. The following information is available for its production activities for March.
| Units | Costs | |||
| Beginning work in process inventory | 2,000 | Beginning work in process inventory | ||
| Started………………………… | 20,000 | Direct Materials………………. | $2,500 | |
| Ending work in process inventory… | 5,000 | Conversion………………………. | 6,360 | $ 8,860 |
| Direct materials added…………… | 168,000 | |||
| Status of ending work in process inventory | Direct labor added………………… | 199,850 | ||
| Materials—Percent complete…… | 100% | 279,790 | ||
| Convertion—Percent complete…… | 35% | Total costs to account for…………. | $656,500 | |
| Ending work in process inventory… | $ 84,110 |
Prepare a process cost summary report for this company showing costs charged to production, unit cost information, equivalent units of production, cost per EUP, and its cost assignment and reconciliation. Use the weighted-average method.
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Hanson Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. Data concerning the first processing department for the
most recent month are listed below:
Beginning work in process inventory:
Units in beginning work in process inventory..
Materials costs.
Conversion costs..
Percent complete with respect to materials..
Percent complete with respect to conversion.
Units started into production during the month.
Units transferred to the next department during the
200
S2,200
S1,000
50%
10%
6,500
6,100
month
Materials costs added during the month.
Conversion costs added during the month
Ending work in process inventory:
Units in ending work in process inventory
Percent complete with respect to materials.
Percent complete with respect to conversion..
S135,000
$312,600
600
80%
60%
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Exercise 3-18 (Algo) Weighted average: Production cost report LO
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Elliott Company produces large quantities of a standardized product. The following
information is available for its first production department for March. Prepare a
production cost report for this department using the weighted average method.
Note: Round "Cost per EUP" to 2 decimal places.
Beginning work in process inventory
Units started this period
Completed and transferred out
Ending work in process inventory
Beginning work in process inventory
Direct materials
Conversion
Costs added this period
Direct materials
Conversion
Total costs to account for
nit Reconciliation:
mits to account for:
Beginning work in process
Units started this period
Direct
Materials Conve
Units
Percent Perc
Complete Comp
2,500
25,000
22,500
5,000
100%
35%
$ 4,925
6,240
$ 11,165
174,100
412,800
586,900
$ 598,065
ELLIOTT COMPANY-First Department
Production Cost Report - Weighted Average Metho
For Month Ended March 31
2,500
25,000
27,500
Total…
Chapter 3 Solutions
Managerial Accounting
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