Badgersize Company has the following information for its For
Badgersize Company has the following information for its Forming Department for the month of August.
Work in Process Inventory, August 1: 20,000 units
Direct materials: 100% complete $ 80,000
Conversion: 20% complete 24,000
Balance in work in process, August 1 $ 104,000
Units started during August 50,000
Units completed and transferred in August 58,000 Work in process (70% complete), August 31 ?
Costs charged to Work in Process in August
Direct materials $ 141,000
Conversion costs: Direct labor $ 124,000
Overhead applied 149,000
Total conversion $ 273,000
Assume materials are added at the start of processing.
Required:
a. Calculate the equivalent units for the Forming Department for the month of August.
b. Find the cost per equivalent unit of input resource. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)
Direct Materials Conversion
A. Equivalent Units
B. Cost per equivalent until
Using the ABC method
Solution
a)
Explanation of a)
b)
Explanation of b)
| Direct materials | conversion | |
| Equivalent unit | 50,000 | 62,400 |
