At the end of the current period, Walleye company completed 10,000 units and has 2,000 units in process. The units in process are 100% complete in regard to direct materials and 75% in regard to direct labor. Walleye allocates overhead at 125% of direct labor.
Walleye's beginning goods in process inventory had $15,000 in direct material costs and $10,000 in direct labor costs. During the period, Walleye incurred costs of $69,000 in direct materials and $47,500 in direct labor.
Walleye's direct materials cost per equivalent unit of production is?
Equivalent unit | |
completed and transferred out | 10000 |
Ending work in process inventory (2000*100%) | 2000 |
Equivalent units | 12000 |
Total Material cost incurred | |
Beginning WIP | 15000 |
Current period cost | 69000 |
Total Cost | 84000 |
Direct materials cost per equivalent unit of production =Total material cost /equivalent unit
= 84000 /12000
= $ 7 per unit
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