Question

Equivalent Units of Production

The following information concerns production in the Baking Department for March. 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
March.	1	Bal., 8,100 units, 2/5 completed					30,780
	31	Direct materials, 145,800 units	277,020				307,800
	31	Direct labor	75,850				383,650
	31	Factory overhead	42,662				426,312
	31	Goods finished, 147,600 units			411,318		14,994
	31	Bal. ? units, 3/5 completed					14,994

a. Determine the number of units in work in process inventory at March 31.
units

b. Determine the equivalent units of production for direct materials and conversion costs in March. If an amount is zero, enter in "0".

Baking Department
Equivalent Units of Production for Direct Materials and Conversion Costs
For March
	Whole Units	Direct Materials Equivalent Units	Conversion Equivalent Units
Inventory in process, March 1
Started and completed in March
Transferred to finished goods in March
Inventory in process, March 31
Total

Answer 1