Managerial Accounting (5th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134128528
Author: Karen W. Braun, Wendy M. Tietz
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5, Problem 5.5SE
Compute equivalent units (
Klein’s Packaging Department had the following information at January 31. All direct materials are added at the end of the conversion process. The units in ending work in process inventory were only 32% of the way through the conversion process.
Complete the schedule by computing the total equivalent units of direct materials and conversion costs for the month.
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Use the following information for the Exercises below. (Algo)
[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]
The first production department of Stone Incorporated reports the following for April.
Beginning work in process inventory
Units started this period
Completed and transferred out
Ending work in process inventory
Units
84,000
442,000
420,000
106, 000
Direct
Materials
Percent
Complete
80%
80%
Conversion
Percent
Complete
20%
30%
S18-13 Preparing journal entry
Learning Objective 5
The Mixing Department's production cost report for May shows $12,500 in total
costs, of which $2,500 will remain in the department assigned to the units still in
process at the end of the month. Prepare the journal entry to record the transfer
of costs from the Mixing Department to the Packaging Department.
Use the following information for the Exercises below. (Algo)
[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]
The first production department of Stone Incorporated reports the following for April.
Direct
Materials
Percent
Complete
75%
Conversion
Percent
Complete
25%
Beginning work in process inventory
Units started this period
Completed and transferred out
Ending work in process inventory
Units
63,000
337,000
315,000
85,000
80%
30%
Exercise 16-9 (Algo) Weighted average: Cost per equivalent unit; costs assigned to output and inventory
LO P1
The production department had the cost information below.
Beginning work in process inventory
Direct materials
$ 131,555
24,120
Conversion
$ 155,675
Costs added this period
Direct materials
825,945
707,955
1,533,900
$ 1,689,575
Conversion
Total costs to account for
a. Compute cost per equivalent unit for both direct materials and conversion. (Round "Cost per EUP" to 2 decimal places.)
b. Using the weighted average method, assign…
Chapter 5 Solutions
Managerial Accounting (5th Edition)
Ch. 5 - (Learning Objective 1) Which of the following is...Ch. 5 - (Learning Objective 2) Conversion costs consist of...Ch. 5 - (Learning Objective 2) Which of the following is...Ch. 5 - (Learning Objective 3) Which of the following is...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5QCCh. 5 - (Learning Objective 4) The journal entry needed to...Ch. 5 - (Learning Objective 4) A company has two...Ch. 5 - Prob. 8QCCh. 5 - Prob. 9QCCh. 5 - Prob. 10QC
Ch. 5 - Compare job costing and process costing (Learning...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.2SECh. 5 - Prob. 5.3SECh. 5 - Determine the physical flow of units (process...Ch. 5 - Compute equivalent units (process costing Step 2)...Ch. 5 - Compute equivalent units (process costing Step 2)...Ch. 5 - Summarize total costs to account for (process...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.8SECh. 5 - Prob. 5.9SECh. 5 - Prob. 5.10SECh. 5 - Prob. 5.11SECh. 5 - Prob. 5.12SECh. 5 - Prob. 5.13SECh. 5 - Prob. 5.14SECh. 5 - Prob. 5.15SECh. 5 - Prob. 5.16SECh. 5 - Continuation of S5-16: Record journal entry and...Ch. 5 - Compute equivalent units in second department...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.19SECh. 5 - Prob. 5.20SECh. 5 - Prob. 5.21SECh. 5 - Prob. 5.22SECh. 5 - Analyze flow of costs through inventory T-accounts...Ch. 5 - Summarize physical units and compute equivalent...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.25AECh. 5 - Prob. 5.26AECh. 5 - Continuation of E5-26A: Journal entries (Learning...Ch. 5 - Complete the production cost report in first...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.29AECh. 5 - Analyze costs and gross profit in a process...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.31AECh. 5 - Compute equivalent units and assign costs...Ch. 5 - Complete five-step procedure in first department...Ch. 5 - Sustainability and process costing (Learning...Ch. 5 - Complete five-step procedure and journalize result...Ch. 5 - Complete five-step procedure in second department...Ch. 5 - Exercises Group B E5-37B Analyze flow of costs...Ch. 5 - Summarize physical units and compute equivalent...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.39BECh. 5 - Complete five-step procedure in first department...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.41BECh. 5 - Prob. 5.42BECh. 5 - Prob. 5.43BECh. 5 - Prob. 5.44BECh. 5 - Record journal entries (Learning Objective 4)...Ch. 5 - Compute equivalent units and assign costs...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.47BECh. 5 - Sustainability and process costing (Learning...Ch. 5 - Complete five-step procedure and journalize result...Ch. 5 - Complete five-step procedure in second department...Ch. 5 - Process costing in a single processing department...Ch. 5 - Process costing in a first department (Learning...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.53APCh. 5 - Prepare a production cost report and journal...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.55APCh. 5 - Process costing in a single processing department...Ch. 5 - Process costing in a first department (Learning...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.58BPCh. 5 - Prepare a production cost report and journal...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.60BPCh. 5 - Prob. 5.61SCCh. 5 - Discussion Questions 1. What characteristics of...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.63ACTCh. 5 - Prob. 5.64ACTCh. 5 - Process costing and hybrid costing issues...
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