Overboard Corporation uses the FIFO method in its process costing system. In the Cutting Department in June, units were 80% complete with respect to conversion in the beginning work in process inventory and 25% complete with respect to conversion in the ending work in process inventory. Other data for the department for June follow:
Units | Conversion Cost | ||
Beginning work in process inventory | 23,900 | $ | 42,000 |
Units started into production, and costs incurred during the month | 163,000 | $ | 243,000 |
Units completed and transferred out | 143,000 | ||
The cost per equivalent unit for conversion cost is closest to:
Cost per equivalent unit of conversion cost is $ 1.80 per equivalent unit | ||||
UNITS TO ACCOUNT FOR: | ||||
Beginning Work in Process units | 23,900 | |||
Add: Units Started in Process | 163,000 | |||
Total Units to account for: | 186,900 | |||
UNITS TO BE ACCOUNTED FOR: | ||||
Units completed from begin. Inv | 23900 | |||
Units started and completed | 119,100 | |||
Ending Work in Process | 43,900 | |||
Total Units to be accounted for: | 186,900 | |||
Equivalent Units: | ||||
Conversion | ||||
% Completion | Units | |||
Units completed from Beg WIP | 20% | 4780 | ||
Units started and completed | 100% | 119,100 | ||
Ending Work in Process | 25% | 10,975 | ||
Total Equivalent units | 134,855 | |||
COST PER EQUIVALENT UNIT: | ||||
Conversion | ||||
Total cost added during the month | 243,000 | |||
Equivalent Units | 134,855 | |||
Cost per Equivalent unit | 1.8 |
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