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Tringle Zipper Company accumulates costs for its single product using process costing

Accounting Nov 05, 2020

Tringle Zipper Company accumulates costs for its single product using process costing. Direct materials is added at the beginning of the production process and conversion activity occurs uniformity throughout the process. A partially completed production repost for May follows.

Production report, May

 

Physical units

Percentage of completion with respect to conversion 40%

 

Equivalent units

     

Direct materials

Conversion

Work in process, 1 May

25000

40%

   

Units started during May

30000

     
 

55000

     

Units completed and transferred out during May

35000

 

35000

35000

Work in Process, 31 May

20000

80%

   

Total units accounted for

55000

     
         
   

Direct Materials

Conversions

Total

Work in process, 1 May

 

$143,000

$474,700

$617,700

Costs incurred during May

 

165000

2009000

2174000

Total costs to account for

 

$308,000

$2,583,700

$2,791,700

Required

Prepare a journal entry to record the transfer of the cost of goods completed and transferred out during May

Expert Solution

Physical units Material Conversion
Units to account for      
Work in Process Beginning 25000    
Started during the period 30000    
Total units to account for 55000    
Units Accounted for      
Completed and transferred 35000 35000 35000
Work in Process Ending 20000 20000 16000
Total Units Accounted for 55000    
Equivalent units   55000 51000
       
  Material Conversion Total
Cost of Beginning Work in Process $        143,000 $        474,700 $           617,700
Cost added during the period $        165,000 $    2,009,000 $        2,174,000
Total Cost to account for $       308,000 $    2,483,700 $       2,791,700
Equivalent units of Production 55000 51000  
Cost per equivalent unit $              5.60 $            48.70 $               54.30
       
       
  Material Conversion Total
Units Completed and transferred out      
Units transferred to next department 35000 35000  
Cost per equivalent unit $              5.60 $            48.70  
Cost of units transferred out $       196,000 $    1,704,500 $       1,900,500
  Material Conversion Total
Ending work in Process Inventory      
Equivalent units of Production 20000 16000  
Cost per equivalent unit $              5.60 $            48.70  
Cost of Ending work in Process Inventory $       112,000 $       779,200 $           891,200
Total Costs Accounted for $       308,000 $    2,483,700 $       2,791,700
       
Reconciliation      
Costs to be accounted for :      
   Cost of beginning work in process inventory $        617,700    
Costs added to the production during the year $    2,174,000    
   Total Costs to be accounted for $    2,791,700    
Cost of Ending work in Process Inventory $        891,200    
Cost of units transferred out $    1,900,500    
   Total Costs accounted for $    2,791,700    

Assuming goods completed finished goods.

Account Titles Debit Credit
Finished Goods Inventory $     1,900,500  
       Work in Process   $      1,900,500

 

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