Because most of the parts for its irrigation systems are standard, Waterways handles the majority of its manufacturing as a process cost system. There are multiple process departments. Three of these departments are the Molding, Cutting, and Welding departments. All items eventually end up in the Packaging Department, which prepares items for sale in kits or individually. The following information is available for the Molding department for January. Work in process beginning: Units in process Stage of completion for materials Stage of completion for labor and overhead Costs in work in process inventory: Materials Labor Overhead Total costs in beginning work in process Units started into production in January Units completed and transferred in January Costs added to production: Materials Labor Overhead Total costs added into production in January Work in process ending: Units in process Stage of completion for materials Stage of completion for labor and overhead 23,000 80% 30% $169,100 67,890 17,360 $254,350 60,000 57,500 $263,640 292,815 60,300 $616,755 25,500 50% 10%

Process costing is a sort of operation costing which is employed to determine the value of a product at each process or stage of producing process, applicable where goods produced from a series of continuous operations or procedure.

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