CH 06

CHAPTER 6
PROCESS COSTING
PROBLEMS
Problem 6.31
1.
Physical flow schedule:

Units to account for:
Units, beginning work in process........................
Units started (transferred in)................................
Total units to account for......................................
*135,000 40,500 = 94,500.
Units accounted for:
Units completed and transferred out..................
Units, ending work in process.............................
Total units accounted for......................................
2.
Transferred out.......................
Ending WIP.............................
Total.........................................
*(13,500 25%)
3.
121,500
13,500
135,000
Equivalent Units
Direct Materials
Conversion Costs
121,500
121,500
13,500
3,375*
135,000
124,875
Unit direct materials cost = ($1,215,000 + $2,565,000)/135,000

= $28
Unit conversion costs
= ($372,600 + $5,871,150*)/124,875
= $50
Total unit cost
= $28 + $50 = $78
*Overhead applied:
Inspections: $150 4,000 =
Maintenance: $750 1,600 =
Receiving: $300 2,000
=
Direct labor cost
Conversion cost
40,500
94,500*
135,000
$ 600,000
1,200,000
600,000
$2,400,000
3,471,150
$5,871,150
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Problem 6.31
4.
(Concluded)
Cost of goods transferred out: 121,500 $78 = $9,477,000

Ending WIP: (13,500 $28) + (3,375 $50) = $546,750
Reconciliation:
Costs to account for:
BWIP ($1,215,000 + $372,600).........................
Current ($2,565,000 + $5,871,150)...................
Total...................................................................
Costs accounted for:
Transferred out.................................................
EWIP...................................................................
Total...................................................................
5.
Work in ProcessWelding.................................
Work in ProcessCutting............................
$ 1,587,600
8,436,150
$10,023,750
$ 9,477,000
546,750
$10,023,750
9,477,000
9,477,000
Problem 6.32
1.
Same as Problem 631.
2.
Started and completed..................
Beginning WIP to completea..........
Ending WIPb....................................
Equivalent units..............................
Equivalent Units
Direct Materials Conversion Costs
81,000
81,000
0
32,400
13,500
3,375
94,500
116,775
(40,500 0% to complete) = 0
(40,500 80% to complete) = 32,400
b
See solution to Problem 631.
a
3.
Unit direct materials cost ($2,565,000/94,500)..................

Unit conversion costs ($5,871,150/116,775)......................
Total unit cost.......................................................................
*Rounded.
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$27.143*
50.277*
$77.420
Problem 6.32
4.
(Concluded)
Cost of goods transferred out:

From beginning WIP ($1,215,000 + $372,600).................... $ 1,587,600
To complete beginning WIP (32,400 $50.277)................. 1,628,975*
Started and completed (81,000 $77.420)......................... 6,271,020
Total........................................................................................ $9,487,595
Cost of ending WIP = ($27.143 13,500) + ($50.277 3,375)
= $536,115*
*Rounded.
Reconciliation:
Beginning WIP.............................................
Current.........................................................
Transferred out................................................
Ending WIP......................................................
$ 1,587,600
8,436,150
$10,023,750
$ 9,487,595
536,115
$10,023,710*
*Difference due to rounding.
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Problem 6.33
Hatch Company
Fabrication Department
Production Report for December
Unit Information
Units, beginning work in process............................. 90,000
Units started................................................................ 135,000
Units to account for.................................................... 225,000
Units completed...............................
Units, ending work in process........
Total units accounted for................
Physical Flow
180,000
45,000
225,000
Equivalent Units
180,000
36,000
216,000
Cost Information
Costs, beginning work in process.....................................
Costs added by department...............................................
Total costs to account for..................................................
Manufacturing Costs
$216,720
522,000
$738,720
Cost per equivalent unit ($738,720/216,000)..........................

Units completed (180,000 $3.42)....................................
Units, ending work in process (36,000 $3.42)...............
Total costs accounted for...................................................
$615,600
123,120
$738,720
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3.42
Problem 6.34
Hatch Company
Fabrication Department
Production Report for December
Unit Information
Units, beginning work in process...........................
Units started..............................................................
Total units to account for........................................
90,000
135,000
225,000

Started and completed..........................
From beginning work in process.........
Units, ending work in process.............
Total units accounted for......................
Physical Flow
90,000
90,000
45,000
225,000
Equivalent Units
90,000
54,000
36,000
180,000
Cost Information
Costs, beginning work in process.....................................
Costs added by department...............................................
Total costs to account for..................................................
Cost per equivalent unit ($522,000/180,000)..........................
Transferred out:
Units started and completed (90,000 $2.90)............
Units, beginning work in process:
Prior-period costs.....................................................
Current costs to finish units (54,000 $2.90)........
Total cost transferred out........................................
Units, ending work in process (36,000 $2.90)...............
Total costs accounted for...................................................
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Manufacturing Costs
$ 216,720
522,000
$738,720
$
2.90
$261,000
216,720
156,600
$634,320
104,400
$738,720
Problem 6.35
1. The quote letter is the output.
2.
a. Physical flow schedule:

Units, beginning work in process............................
Units started...............................................................
Total units to account for..........................................
2,000
11,200
13,200
Units completed and transferred out:

Started and completed..........................................
From beginning work in process.........................
Units, ending work in process...........................
Total units accounted for..........................................
8,000
2,000
3,200
13,200
b. Equivalent units schedule:

Transferred
In
Units started and completed.................
8,000
Beginning work in process:
0% 2,000............................................
0
100% 2,000........................................
60% 2,000..........................................
Ending work in process:
100% 3,200........................................
3,200
0% 3,200............................................
25% 3,200..........................................
Equivalent units of output.....................
11,200
Direct Conversion
Materials
Costs
8,000
8,000
2,000
1,200
0
10,000
800
10,000
c. Unit cost calculation:

Unit cost = Transferred-in cost + Direct materials cost + Conversion
costs
= $112,000/11,200 + $5,000/10,000 + $150,000/10,000
= $10.00 + $0.50 + $15.00
= $25.50
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Problem 6.35
(Concluded)
d. Valuation:
Units transferred out:
Started and completed (8,000 $25.50)........
Units from beginning WIP:
Prior-period costs.......................................
Costs to finish:
2,000 $0.50..........................................
1,200 $15..............................................
Total..............................................................
3,200 $10........................................................
800 $15............................................................
Total...................................................................
$204,000
$29,200
1,000
18,000
48,200
$252,200
$ 32,000
12,000
$ 44,000
e. Cost reconciliation:
Beginning WIP........................................................
Costs added...........................................................
Total.........................................................................
$ 29,200
267,000
$296,200

Transferred out.......................................................
Ending WIP.............................................................
Total.........................................................................
$252,200
44,000
$296,200
Problem 6.36
1.
Molding Department
Units started in February..........................................
10,000
25,000
35,000

Units, ending work in process..................................
20,000
10,000
5,000
35,000
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Problem 6.36
(Continued)
b. Equivalent units calculation:

Direct
Materials
Units completed......................................................... 30,000
Add: Equivalent units in ending work in process
5,000
Total equivalent units................................................ 35,000
Conversion
Costs
30,000
4,000
34,000
c. Unit cost computation:

Costs charged to the department:
Costs in beginning work in process. .
Costs added by department...............
Total costs............................................
Direct
Materials
$22,000
56,250
$78,250
Conversion
Costs
$ 13,800
103,500
$117,300
Total
$ 35,800
159,750
$195,550
Unit cost = Unit direct materials cost + Unit conversion costs

= $78,250/35,000 + $117,300/34,000
= $2.2357* + $3.45
= $5.6857
*Rounded.
d. and e.
Total costs accounted for:
Cost of goods transferred out (30,000 $5.6857)....
Costs in ending work in process:
Direct materials (5,000 $2.2357)...........................
Conversion costs (4,000 $3.45)............................
Total costs in ending work in process.......................
Total costs accounted for............................................
*Rounded.
$170,571
$ 11,179*
13,800
24,979
$195,550

Beginning work in process..........................................
Costs incurred..............................................................
Total costs to account for............................................
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$ 35,800
159,750
$195,550
Problem 6.36
2.
(Continued)
Journal entries:
Work in ProcessMolding.................................
Materials Inventory.......................................
56,250
Work in ProcessMolding.................................
Conversion CostsControl........................
103,500
Work in ProcessAssembly..............................
Work in ProcessMolding..........................
170,571
56,250
103,500*
170,571
*Conversion costs are not broken into direct labor and overhead
components. Thus, a controlling account for conversion costs is used. This
reflects the practice of some firms, which are now combining overhead and
direct labor costs into one category (often because direct labor is a small
percentage of total manufacturing costs).
3.
Assembly Department
Units started in February (transferred in)...............
8,000
30,000
38,000

27,000
8,000
3,000
38,000

Direct
Materials
Units completed................................... 35,000
Add: Equivalent units in ending
work in process................................
0
Total equivalent units.......................... 35,000
Conversion Transferred
Costs
In
35,000
35,000
1,500
36,500
3,000
38,000

Direct
Materials
Costs in beginning work
in process........................
$
0
Costs added......................
39,550
Total costs.........................
$39,550
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Costs
In
$ 16,800
136,500
$153,300
$ 45,200
170,571
$215,771
Total
$ 62,000
346,621
$408,621
Problem 6.36
(Concluded)
Unit cost = Unit direct materials cost + Unit conversion costs +

Unit transferred-in cost
= $39,550/35,000 + $153,300/36,500 + $215,771/38,000
= $1.13 + $4.20 + $5.6782*
= $11.0082
*Rounded.
d. and e.
Units transferred out (35,000 $11.0082)................
Direct materials......................................................
Conversion costs (1,500 $4.20).........................
Transferred in (3,000 $5.6782)...........................
Total costs in ending work in process....................
Total costs accounted for.........................................
*Rounded.
$385,287
$
0
6,300
17,035*
23,335
$408,622*

Beginning work in process.......................................
Costs incurred............................................................
Total costs to account for.........................................
$ 62,000
346,621
$408,621*
Journal entries:
Work in ProcessAssembly.......................
Materials Inventory................................
39,550
Work in ProcessAssembly.......................
Conversion CostsControl.................
136,500
Finished Goods.............................................
Work in ProcessAssembly...............
385,287
39,550
136,500*
385,287
*Conversion costs are not broken into direct labor and overhead
components. Thus, a controlling account for conversion costs is used.
This reflects the practice of some firms, which are now combining
overhead and direct labor costs into one category (often because direct
labor is a small percentage of total manufacturing costs).
6-10
Problem 6.37
1.
Molding Department
Units started in February..........................................
10,000
25,000
35,000
20,000
10,000
5,000
35,000

Direct Conversion
Materials
Costs
Units started and completed....................................
20,000
20,000
Add: Equivalent units in beginning work in process
6,000
Add: Equivalent units in ending work in process. .
5,000
4,000
Total equivalent units................................................
25,000
30,000
c. Unit cost computation:
Cost charged to the department:
Costs in beginning work in process.....
Costs added by department..................
Total costs...............................................
Direct
Materials
$22,000
56,250
$78,250
Conversion
Costs
Total
$ 13,800
$ 35,800
103,500
159,750
$117,300
$195,550

= $56,250/25,000 + $103,500/30,000
= $2.25 + $3.45
= $5.70
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Problem 6.37
(Continued)
d. and e.
Cost of units started and completed
(20,000 $5.70)......................................................
Cost of units in beginning work in process:
Prior-period costs..................................................
Current cost to finish units (6,000 $3.45).........
Total cost of units transferred out...........................
Direct materials (5,000 $2.25)............................
Conversion costs (4,000 $3.45).........................
$114,000
35,800
20,700
$170,500
$11,250
13,800
25,050
$195,550

Costs incurred............................................................
2.
Work in ProcessMolding......................
Materials Inventory............................
56,250
Work in ProcessMolding......................
Conversion CostsControl.............
103,500
Work in ProcessAssembly...................
Work in ProcessMolding...............
170,500
$ 35,800
159,750
$195,550
56,250
103,500*
170,500
*Since direct labor and overhead are not given separately, a control account
for conversion costs is used. More firms are using a combined control
account like this because labor has become a small percentage of total
manufacturing costs (for these firms).
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Problem 6.37
3.
(Continued)
Assembly Department
Units started in February (transferred in)...............
8,000
30,000
38,000
27,000
8,000
3,000
38,000

Direct
Materials
Units started and completed.............. 27,000
Add Equivalent units in beginning
work in process................................
8,000
Add Equivalent units in ending
work in process................................
0
Total equivalent units.......................... 35,000
Costs
In
27,000
27,000
4,000
1,500
32,500
3,000
30,000

Direct
Materials
Costs in beginning
work in process............. $
0
Costs added...................... 39,550
Total costs......................... $39,550
Conversion
Costs
Transferred
In
Total
$ 16,800
136,500
$153,300
$ 45,200
170,500
$215,700
$ 62,000
346,550
$408,550

= $39,550/35,000 + $136,500/32,500 + $170,500/30,000
= $1.13 + $4.20 + $5.6833*
= $11.0133
*Rounded.
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Problem 6.37
(Concluded)
d. and e.
Cost of units started and completed
(27,000 $11.0133).................................................
Cost of units in beginning work in process:
Current cost to finish units:
Direct materials (8,000 $1.13).......................
Conversion costs (4,000 $4.20)...................
Total costs of goods transferred out.......................
Conversion (1,500 $4.20)...................................
Transferred in (3,000 $5.6833)...........................
*Rounded.
$297,359*
62,000
9,040
16,800
$385,199
$
6,300
17,050*
23,350
$408,549

Costs incurred............................................................
$ 62,000
346,550
$408,550*
Journal entries:
Work in ProcessAssembly.....................
Materials Inventory................................
39,550
Work in ProcessAssembly.....................
Conversion CostsControl.................
136,500
39,550
136,500*
Finished Goods...........................................
385,199
Work in ProcessAssembly...............
385,199
*Since direct labor and overhead are not given separately, a control
account for conversion costs is used. More firms are using a combined
control account like this because direct labor has become a small
percentage of total manufacturing costs (for these firms).
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Problem 6.38
1.
Healthway
Mixing Department
Production Report for July 20XX
Unit Information
Units, beginning work in process......
Units started.........................................
Total units to account for....................
5
126
131
Units completed...................................
Units, ending work in process............
Total units accounted for....................
Physical
Flow
125
6
131
Equivalent Units
Direct Conversion
Materials
Costs
125
125
6
3
131
128
Cost Information
Direct
Materials
Costs in beginning work in process. . $
120
Costs added by department...............
3,144
Total costs to account for................... $ 3,264
Cost per equivalent unit........................... $ 24.916*
Conversion
Costs
Total
$ 384
$
504
12,288
15,432
$12,672
$ 15,936
$ 99.00
$123.916

Transferred
Out
Goods transferred out
(125 $123.916)................................ $15,490*
Direct materials (6 $24.916).........
Conversion costs (3 $99.00)........
Total costs accounted for................... $15,490
Ending Work
in Process
$149*
297
$446
Total
$15,490*
149*
297
$15,936
*Rounded.
6-15
Problem 6.38
(Continued)
2.
Healthway
Tableting Department
Unit Information
Units, beginning work in process.......................
Units started..........................................................
Total units to account for....................................
4,000
200,000
204,000

Equivalent Units
Physical Transferred Direct Conversion
Flow
In
Materials
Costs
Units completed...................... 198,000
198,000
198,000
198,000
Units, ending work in
process................................
6,000
6,000
6,000
2,400
Total units accounted for....... 204,000
204,000
204,000
200,400
Cost Information
Transferred Direct Conversion
In
Materials
Costs
in process............................
Costs added by department..
Total costs to account for.....
22,156**
Cost per equivalent unit..............
*Rounded.
**Difference due to rounding.
Total
140
15,490
$ 15,630
32
1,584
$ 1,616
50
4,860
$ 4,910
$ 0.0766*
$0.0079*
$0.0245*
$0.1090*
6-16
222
21,934
Problem 6.38
(Concluded)

Transferred Ending Work
Out
in Process
(198,000 $0.1090).............................
Transferred in (6,000 $0.0766)........
Direct materials (6,000 $0.0079).....
Conversion costs (2,400 $0.0245)..
Total costs accounted for......................
*Rounded.
$21,582
$21,582
$460*
47*
59*
$566
Total
$21,582
460*
47*
59*
$22,148**
Problem 6.39
Healthway
Mixing Department
Unit Information
Units, beginning work in process...................
Units started......................................................
Total units to account for................................
5
126
131
Units started and completed................

Units, beginning work in process
(to complete)....................................
Units, ending work in process.............
Total units accounted for......................
6-17
Physical
Flow
120
5
6
131
Equivalent Units
Direct
Conversion
Materials
Costs
120
120
6
126
3
3
126
Problem 6.39
(Continued)
Cost Information

Costs in beginning work in process. . .
Costs added by department.................
Total costs to account for....................
Direct
Materials
$
120
3,144
$ 3,264
Conversion
Costs
$ 384
12,288
$12,672
Cost per equivalent unit.............................
$ 24.952*
$97.524
Transferred
Out
Ending Work
in Process
$14,697*
504
293*
Total
$
504
15,432
$ 15,936**
$122.476

Goods started and completed
(120 $122.476)................................
14,697*
Prior period.......................................
Current period (3 $97.524)...........
Direct materials (6 $24.952).........
Conversion costs (3 $97.524)......
Total costs accounted for.....................
$15,494
$150*
293*
$443
*Rounded.
6-18
Total
$
504
293*
150*
293*
$15,937**
Problem 6.39
(Continued)
Healthway
Tableting Department
Unit Information
Units, beginning work in process.............
4,000
Units started................................................
200,000
Total units to account for...........................
204,000
Physical
Flow
Units started and completed.... 194,000
Units, beginning work in
process.................................
4,000
Units, ending work in
process.................................
6,000
Total units accounted for......... 204,000
Equivalent Units
Transferred Direct Conversion
In
Materials
Costs
194,000
194,000
194,000
2,000
6,000
200,000
6,000
200,000
2,400
198,400
Cost Information
Transferred
In
Costs in beginning work in
process................................ $ 140
Costs added by department... 15,494
Total costs to account for....... $ 15,634
22,160**
Cost per equivalent unit .............. $0.0775*
*Rounded.
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Direct
Materials
$
Conversion
Costs
Total
32
1,584
$ 1,616
50
4,860
$ 4,910
$0.0079*
$0.0245*
$0.1099*
222
21,938
Problem 6.39
(Concluded)

Transferred Ending Work
Out
in Process
(194,000 $0.1099)................................
Prior period............................................
Current period (2,000 $0.0245)..........
Transferred in (6,000 $0.0775)...........
Direct materials (6,000 $0.0079)........
Conversion costs (2,400 $0.0245)....
Total costs accounted for..........................
$21,321*
222
49
$21,592
Total
$21,321*
222
49
$465*
47*
59*
$571
465*
47*
59*
$22,163**
*Rounded.
Problem 6.40
1.
Conversion cost rate (Mixing)
= $250,000/5,000
= $50 per direct labor hour
Conversion cost rate (Bottling) = $400,000/20,000

= $20 per machine hour
Regular Strength
Applied conversion costs:
Mixing:
$50 12,000 1/60.....................
$50 18,000 1/60.....................
Bottling:
$20 12,000 1/120...................
$20 18,000 1/120...................
6-20
Extra Strength
$10,000
$15,000
$ 2,000
$ 3,000
Problem 6.40
2.
(Continued)
Unit cost computation:

Regular Strength
Direct materials....................................
$ 9,000
Applied conversion costs:
Mixing...........................................
10,000
Tableting......................................
5,000
Encapsulating.............................
Bottling........................................
2,000
Total manufacturing cost....................
$ 26,000
Units......................................................
12,000
Unit cost................................................
$ 2.17*
*Rounded.
3.
Extra Strength
$15,000
15,000
6,000
3,000
$39,000
18,000
$ 2.17*
Journal entries:
Work in ProcessMixing...................................
9,000
Conversion CostControl...........................
10,000
Work in ProcessTableting...............................
Work in ProcessMixing............................
19,000
5,000
Work in ProcessBottling.................................
Work in ProcessTableting........................
24,000
2,000
Finished Goods....................................................
Work in ProcessBottling..........................
26,000
6-21
9,000
10,000
19,000
5,000
24,000
2,000
26,000
Problem 6.40
4.
(Concluded)
Revised journal entries:

4,500
10,000
Work in ProcessMixing............................
14,500
5,000
Work in ProcessTableting........................
19,500
4,500
2,000
Finished Goods....................................................
Work in ProcessBottling..........................
26,000
6-22
4,500
10,000
14,500
5,000
19,500
4,500
2,000
26,000
Problem 6.41
1.
Unit cost computation:

Units started...............................................................
0
2,800
2,800

2,500
0
300
2,800

Costs in beginning work in process.....
Costs added by department..................
Total costs...............................................
Direct
Materials
$
0
114,000
$114,000
Conversion
Costs
Total
$
0
$
0
82,200
196,200
$82,200
$196,200
Equivalent units calculation:

Units completed....................................................
Add: Equivalent units in ending work in process
Total equivalent units...........................................
Direct
Materials
2,500
300
2,800
Conversion
Costs
2,500
240
2,740
Unit cost calculation:

= $114,000/2,800 + $82,200/2,740
= $40.71* + $30.00
= $70.71
*Rounded.
6-23
Problem 6.41
2.
(Continued)
Since conversion activity is the same for both bows, only the materials cost
will differ. Thus, the unit materials cost is computed and then added to the
unit conversion costs obtained in Requirement 1.
Econo Model
Units started...............................................................
0
1,600
1,600

1,500
0
100
1,600
Direct materials cost charged to the department:

Direct Materials
Costs in beginning work in process........................
$
0
Costs added by department.....................................
30,000
Total costs..................................................................
$30,000
Direct Materials
Units completed.........................................................
1,500
100
1,600
= $30,000/1,600 + $30.00
= $18.75 + $30.00
= $48.75
6-24
Problem 6.41
(Continued)
Deluxe Model
Units started...............................................................
0
1,200
1,200

1,000
0
200
1,200
Direct materials cost charged to the department:

Direct Materials
Costs in beginning work in process........................
$
0
Costs added by department.....................................
84,000
Total costs..................................................................
$84,000
Direct Materials
Units completed.........................................................
1,000
200
1,200
= $84,000/1,200 + $30
= $70 + $30
= $100
6-25
Problem 6.41
3.
(Concluded)
Unit cost for Econo model........................................

Unit cost for Deluxe model.......................................
Unit cost for both together.......................................
$ 48.75
$100.00
$ 70.71
Using pure process costing understates the cost of the Deluxe model and
overstates the cost of the Econo model. The error is large, so Karen seems to
be justified in her belief that a pure process-costing relationship is not
appropriate. Process costing could be used for all departments other than
the Pattern Department. In the Pattern Department, process-costing
procedures can be used for conversion costs, but the cost of direct materials
should be tracked by batch.
4.
The profitability of the Econo line was being understated by nearly $22, while
that of the Deluxe line was overstated by over $29, producing an erroneous
$51 difference in profitability under the current process-costing system. This
easily could be enough difference to make the marketing managers request
for additional advertising dollars a sound one. It is quite possible that Aaron
was wrong in not granting the requestwrong because he was using the
wrong cost information. This example illustrates the importance of an
accurate costing system.
6-26
Problem 6.42
1.
Transferred
In
Transferred out.......................................... 330,000
Normal spoilage........................................ 20,000
Ending work in process............................ 50,000
Equivalent units......................................... 400,000
Direct
Materials
330,000
20,000
50,000
400,000
Conversion
Costs
330,000
20,000
40,000
390,000
2.
Transferred in = $2,000,000/400,000 = $5.00

Unit direct materials = $600,000/400,000 = $1.50
Unit conversion costs = $780,000/390,000 = $2.00
Total unit cost = $5.00 + $1.50 + $2.00 = $8.50
3.
Cost of units transferred out = ($8.50 330,000) + ($8.50 20,000)

= $2,805,000 + $170,000
= $2,975,000
Note: Normal spoilage is added to the cost of goods transferred out.
Cost of ending work in process:
($5.00 50,000) + ($1.50 50,000) + ($2.00 40,000) = $405,000
4.
If all spoilage is abnormal, it would not be added to the cost of goods

transferred out. It would be assigned to a loss account and treated as a loss
of the period. The following journal entry is required:
Loss from Abnormal Spoilage............................
Work in ProcessDesign and Coloring....
170,000
170,000
Viewing all spoilage as abnormal is consistent with a total quality

management view. All waste is bad and should be eliminated. There is no
normal waste.
5.
If there is 80% abnormal spoilage, then the cost of 16,000 units ($8.50
16,000)$136,000would be assigned to the abnormal loss account, and the
cost of the other 4,000 units would be assigned to the cost of goods
transferred out ($8.50 4,000), or $34,000.
6-27
Problem 6.43
1.

Units started...............................................................
3,000
7,000
10,000

Units transferred out.................................................
Units spoiled..............................................................
8,000
1,000
1,000
10,000
2.
Transferred out..........................................................
Abnormal loss............................................................
Ending work in process............................................
Total............................................................................
*(1,000 25%)
Equivalent Units
Direct
Conversion
Materials
Costs
8,000
8,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
250*
10,000
9,250
3.
Unit direct materials cost ($450 + $950)/10,000......................

Unit conversion costs ($138 + $2,174.50)/9,250.....................
Total unit cost.............................................................................
4.
Cost transferred out: 8,000 $0.39 = $3,120

Ending work in process: (1,000 $0.14) + (250 $0.25) = $202.50
Loss due to spoilage: 1,000 $0.39 = $390
5.
Loss from Abnormal Spoilage.................

Work in ProcessMolding...............
6-28
$0.14
0.25
$0.39
390
390
Problem 6.44
1.
Baking Department (to obtain the cost of goods transferred out):

Units started...............................................................
100,000a
10,000b
110,000

Units transferred out.................................................
100,000c
Normal spoilage.........................................................
5,000
Abnormal spoilage.....................................................
5,000
110,000
a
2 50,000.
b
2 5,000
c
Started and completed: 90,000 (subtracting out beginning work-in-process
units).
Equivalent
Conversion
Costs
Units started and completed.................................. 90,000
Equivalent units in beginning work in process.. .
7,500
Normal spoilage......................................................
2,500
Abnormal spoilage..................................................
2,500
Total equivalent units............................................. 102,500
Unit conversion costs: $205,000/102,500.............
Unit transferred-in cost: $250,000/100,000...........
Total unit cost..........................................................
Started and completed ($4.50 90,000)..................
Units from beginning work in process:
Costs to finish ($2.00 7,500)..............................
Normal spoilage ($2.00 2,500) + ($2.50 5,000)
Total.............................................................................
Transferred
In
90,000
0
5,000
5,000
100,000
$2.00
2.50
$4.50
$405,000
$35,000
15,000
Abnormal spoilage loss ($2.00 2,500) + ($2.50 5,000) = $17,500
6-29
Units
50,000
17,500
$472,500
Problem 6.44
(Continued)
Grinding Department:
Units started in April (transferred in).......................
500*
2,000*
2,500
2,000
500
2,500
*Pounds is converted to bags: 25,000/50, 100,000/50

Direct
Materials
Units started and completed..............
2,000
Add: Equivalent units in beginning
work in process................................
500
Total equivalent units..........................
2,500
Costs
In
2,000
2,000
300
2,300
0
2,000

Direct Conversion Transferred
Materials
Costs
In
Total
in process........................
$
0
$ 15,000
$132,500
$
147,500
Costs added......................
4,125*
172,500
472,500
649,125
Total costs......................... $4,125
$187,500
$605,000
$796,625
*1.1 2,500 $1.50 (11 bags are used to get 10 good bags).
= $4,125/2,500 + $172,500/2,300 + $472,500/2,000
= $1.65 + $75.00 + $236.25
= $312.90
6-30
Problem 6.44
(Concluded)

Unit cost of units started and completed (2,000 units): $312.90
Unit cost of units from beginning work in process:
Prior-period costs..........................................
$147,500
Costs to finish:
Direct materials ($1.65 500).................
825
Conversion costs ($75 300).................
22,500
Total......................................................
$170,825
Units.....................................................
500
Unit cost....................................................
$ 341.65
2.
Baking:
Loss Due to Spoilage...............................
Work in ProcessBaking.................
17,500
17,500
There is no abnormal spoilage in the Grinding Department.
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Physical flow schedule:

Unit direct materials cost = ($1,215,000 + $2,565,000)/135,000

Cost of goods transferred out: 121,500 $78 = $9,477,000

Same as Problem 631.

Unit direct materials cost ($2,565,000/94,500)..................

Cost of goods transferred out:

*Difference due to rounding.

Cost per equivalent unit ($738,720/216,000)..........................

Costs accounted for:

Units accounted for:

a. Physical flow schedule:

Units completed and transferred out:

b. Equivalent units schedule:

c. Unit cost calculation:

Costs accounted for:

Units completed and transferred out:

b. Equivalent units calculation:

c. Unit cost computation:

Unit cost = Unit direct materials cost + Unit conversion costs

Costs to account for:

Units completed and transferred out:

b. Equivalent units calculation:

c. Unit cost calculation:

Unit cost = Unit direct materials cost + Unit conversion costs +

Costs to account for:

b. Equivalent units calculation:

Unit cost = Unit direct materials cost + Unit conversion costs

Costs to account for:

b. Equivalent units calculation:

c. Unit cost calculation:

Unit cost = Unit direct materials cost + Unit conversion costs +

Costs to account for:

Units accounted for:

Costs accounted for:

Conversion costs (3 $99.00)........

Total costs accounted for................... $15,490

Units accounted for:

Costs accounted for:

Units accounted for:

Units started and completed................

Costs to account for:

Cost per equivalent unit.............................

Costs accounted for:

Costs accounted for:

Conversion cost rate (Mixing)

Conversion cost rate (Bottling) = $400,000/20,000

Unit cost computation:

Revised journal entries:

Unit cost computation:

Units completed and transferred out:

Costs charged to the department:

Equivalent units calculation:

Unit cost calculation:

Units completed and transferred out:

Direct materials cost charged to the department:

Units completed and transferred out:

Direct materials cost charged to the department:

Unit cost for Econo model........................................

Transferred in = $2,000,000/400,000 = $5.00

Cost of units transferred out = ($8.50 330,000) + ($8.50 20,000)

If all spoilage is abnormal, it would not be added to the cost of goods

Viewing all spoilage as abnormal is consistent with a total quality