Reference no: EM132842513
Question - Arsenio Company manufactures a single product that goes through two processes, mixing and cooking. The following data pertain to the mixing department for August:
Work-in-process inventory, August 1 Conversion: 80% complete 29,000 units
Work-in-process inventory, August 31 Conversion: 50% complete 32,000 units
Units started 71,000 Units completed and transferred out ?
Costs Work-in-process inventory, August 1 Material X $55,300 Material Y 85,600
Conversion 118,880
Costs added during August Material X 159,200 Material Y 104,800
Conversion 334,720
Material X is added at the beginning of work in the mixing department. Material Y is also added in the mixing department, but not until units are 60% complete with regard to conversion. Conversion costs are incurred uniformly during the process. The company uses the weighted-average cost method.
Required -
1. Calculate the equivalent units and costs per equivalent unit of material X, material Y, and conversion for the mixing department.
2. Calculate the cost of units transferred out.
3. Calculate the cost of the ending Work-in-Process Inventory.