Reference no: EM132548483
DXR Company employs process cost system. A unit of product process through two departments: Assembly and Finishing before it is completed. Information regarding Assembly department follow:
BWIP, Aug. 1 4,000 units
Started in Production 26,000
Spoiled units 3,000
Transferred out 24,000
Raw materials are added at the beginning of processing in the Assembly Department without changing the number of units being processed. Work-in-process on August 1 was 90% completed as to conversion while 80% converted on August 31. In the Assembly Department, inspection takes place when the units are 75% converted.
The company usually experienced a 5% loss based on the completed units. Cost data for the month of August follow:
Materials Labor Overhead
Beginning, WIP 32,400 26,400 28,500
Current Cost 111,600 88,200 114,750
Question a: Using the weighted average costing: Assuming that the allocation of cost of normal lost units is based on EUP.
1. What is the cost of units transferred-out?
2. What is the cost of units of ending work-in-process?
Question b: Using the FIFO Costing: Assuming that the allocation of the cost of normal lost units is based on actual units.
1. What is the cost of units transferred out?
2. What is the cost of units ending work-in-process?