a Materials Conversion Costs The Blending Department of Luon

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Materials

Conversion Costs

The Blending Department of Luongo Company has the following cost and production data for the month of April. Costs:    Work in process, April 1       Direct materials: 100% complete $109,000       Conversion costs: 20% complete 76,300          Cost of work in process, April 1 $185,300    Costs incurred during production in April       Direct materials $872,000       Conversion costs 397,850          Costs incurred in April $1,269,850 Units transferred out totaled 18,530. Ending work in process was 1,090 units that are 100% complete as to materials and 40% complete as to conversion costs.

Solution

The equivalent units of production: Materials 19620 =18530+1090 Conversion Costs 18966 =18530+(1090*40%)