FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Lansing, Inc. provides the following information for one of its department’s operations for June (no new material is added in Department T).

 

     
WIP inventory—Department T    
Beginning inventory ((7,600 units, 25% complete with respect to Department T costs)    
Transferred-in costs (from Department S) $ 28,630
Department T conversion costs   9,924
Current work (17,700 units started)    
Prior department costs   72,570
Department T costs   145,340
 


The ending inventory has 2,600 units, which are 60 percent complete with respect to Department T costs and 100 percent complete for prior department costs.

 

Required:

a. Complete the production cost report using the weighted-average method

 

 

Ferdon Watches, Inc., makes four models of watches, Gag-Gift, Commuter, Sport, and Retirement. Ferdon manufactures the watches in four departments: Assembly, Polishing, Special Finishing, and Packaging. All four models are started in Assembly where all material is assembled. The Gag-Gift is transferred to Packaging, where it is packaged and transferred to finished goods inventory. The Commuter and Sport are assembled, then transferred to Polishing. Once the polishing process is completed, they are transferred to Packaging and then finished goods. The Retirement model is assembled and then transferred to Special Finishing, and then Packaging. When packaged, it is transferred to finished goods.

 

Data for October are shown in the following table. Conversion costs are allocated based on the number of units processed in each department.

 

    Total   Gag-Gift
(8,400 units)
  Commuter
(13,400 units)
  Sport
(19,800 units)
  Retirement
(5,400 units)
 
Materials $ 513,200   $ 21,000   $ 134,000   $ 277,200   $ 81,000  
Conversion costs:                              
Assembly $ 235,000                          
Polishing   132,800                          
Special Finishing   59,400                          
Packaging   188,000                          
Total conversion costs $ 615,200                          
 

 

Required:

b. What is the cost per unit transferred to finished goods inventory for each of the four watches in October?

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