Holmes Products, Inc., produces plastic cases used for video cameras. The product passes through three departments. For April, the following equivalent units schedule was prepared for the first department:     Direct Materials   Conversion Costs Units completed     25,000       25,000   Units, ending work in process ×   Percentage complete:                 7,000 × 100%     7,000       —   7,000 × 50%     —       3,500   Equivalent units of output     32,000       28,500   Costs assigned to beginning work in process: direct materials, $80,000; conversion costs, $15,125. Manufacturing costs incurred during April: direct materials, $80,000; conversion costs, $220,000. Holmes uses the weighted average method. Required: 1. Compute the unit cost for April. If required, round your answer to the nearest cent. $fill in the blank 1 per equivalent unit 2. Determine the cost of ending work in process and the cost of goods transferred out. Cost of ending work in process $fill in the blank 2 Cost of goods transferred out $fill in the blank 3

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Weighted Average Method, Unit Cost, Valuation of Goods Transferred Out and Ending Work in Process

Holmes Products, Inc., produces plastic cases used for video cameras. The product passes through three departments. For April, the following equivalent units schedule was prepared for the first department:

    Direct Materials   Conversion Costs
Units completed     25,000       25,000  
Units, ending work in process ×
  Percentage complete:
               
7,000 × 100%     7,000        
7,000 × 50%           3,500  
Equivalent units of output     32,000       28,500  

Costs assigned to beginning work in process: direct materials, $80,000; conversion costs, $15,125. Manufacturing costs incurred during April: direct materials, $80,000; conversion costs, $220,000. Holmes uses the weighted average method.

Required:

1. Compute the unit cost for April. If required, round your answer to the nearest cent.
$fill in the blank 1 per equivalent unit

2. Determine the cost of ending work in process and the cost of goods transferred out.

Cost of ending work in process $fill in the blank 2
Cost of goods transferred out $fill in the blank 3
 

 

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