Reference no: EM132502785
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 29,000units
Work-in-process inventory, August 31
Conversion: 50% complete 32,000units
Units started 71,000 Units
completed and transferred out ?
Costs
Work-in-process inventory, August 1
Material X $58,700
Material Y 85,500
Conversion 118,200
Costs added during August
Material X 153,400
Material Y 118,500
Conversion 301,800
- 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 80% complete with regard to conversion. Conversion costs are incurred uniformly during the process. The company uses the weighted-average cost method.
Required:
Question 1: Calculate the equivalent units and costs per equivalent unit of material X, material Y, and conversion for the mixing department.
Question 2: Calculate the cost of units transferred out.
Question 3: Calculate the cost of the ending Work-in-Process Inventory.