Reference no: EM131115868

Krollon Company uses the FIFO method in its process costing system. The following data are for the most recent month of operations in one of the company's processing departments:

Units in beginning inventory	640
Units started into production	6,300
Units in ending inventory	500
Units transferred to the next department	6,440

 

Materials	Conversion
Percentage completion of beginning inventory	70	%	30	%
Percentage completion of ending inventory	80	%	40	%

The cost of beginning inventory according to the company's costing system was $12,800, of which $7,680 was for materials and the remainder was for conversion cost. The costs added during the month amounted to $256,977. The costs per equivalent unit for the month were as follows:

Materials	Conversion
Cost per equivalent unit	$ 17.00	$ 23.00

Required:

1. Compute the total cost per equivalent unit for the month. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

2. Compute the equivalent units of material and of conversion costs in the ending inventory.

3. Compute the equivalent units of material and of conversion costs that were required to complete the beginning inventory.

4. Determine the number of units started and completed during the month

5. Determine the costs of ending inventory and units transferred out.