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Builder Products, Incorporated, uses the weighted-average method in its
Production data: | |
---|---|
Pounds in process, May 1; materials 100% complete; conversion 90% complete | 62,000 |
Pounds started into production during May | 270,000 |
Pounds completed and transferred out | ? |
Pounds in process, May 31; materials 70% complete; conversion 30% complete | 22,000 |
Cost data: | |
Work in process inventory, May 1: | |
Materials cost | $ 55,100 |
Conversion cost | $ 26,800 |
Cost added during May: | |
Materials cost | $ 286,570 |
Conversion cost | $ 147,330 |
Required:
1. Compute the equivalent units of production for materials and conversion for May. And compute the cost per equivalent unit for materials and conversion for May.
2. Compute the cost of ending work in process inventory for materials, conversion, and in total for May. And compute the cost of units transferred out to the next department for materials, conversion, and in total for May.
3. Prepare a cost reconciliation report for May.
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