Ellery Company instituted a new process in October, 2016. During October 10,000 units were started in Department A. Of the units started, 1,000 were lost by shrinkage in the process, 7,000 were transferred to Dept. B, and 2,000 remained in Work in Process at October 31. The work in process at Oct. 31 was 100% complete as to materials and 50% complete as to conversion cost. Material costs of P27,000 and conversion costs of P40,000 were charged to Department A in October. 13. What were the total costs transferred to Dept. B? a. P 53,900 b. P 56,000 c. P 61,600 d. P 62,000
Process Costing
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.
Job Costing
Job costing is adhesive costs of each and every job involved in the production processes. It is an accounting measure. It is a method which determines the cost of specific jobs, which are performed according to the consumer’s specifications. Job costing is possible only in businesses where the production is done as per the customer’s requirement. For example, some customers order to manufacture furniture as per their needs.
ABC Costing
Cost Accounting is a form of managerial accounting that helps the company in assessing the total variable cost so as to compute the cost of production. Cost accounting is generally used by the management so as to ensure better decision-making. In comparison to financial accounting, cost accounting has to follow a set standard ad can be used flexibly by the management as per their needs. The types of Cost Accounting include – Lean Accounting, Standard Costing, Marginal Costing and Activity Based Costing.
Step by step
Solved in 5 steps
What were the costs of the units in process, October 31?
by Bartleby Expert
