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You Got Yogurt, Inc
You Got Yogurt, Inc. manufactures yogurt that goes through three processing stages prior to completion. Information on work in the first department, flavor identification and blending, is given below for November:
Data on Production:
Pounds in process at November 1; materials 100% complete; conversion 70% complete: 3,525
Pounds started into production during November:75,000
Pounds completed and transferred out:?
Pounds in process, November 30; materials 85% complete; conversion 40% complete: 6,100
Data on Costs:
Work in process inventory, November 1: Materials cost: $1,800
Conversion cost: $3,700
Cost added during November: Materials cost: $121,000
Conversion cost: $147,700
The company uses the weighted-average method.
- Compute the equivalent units of production.
- Compute the costs per equivalent unit for the month.
- Determine the cost of ending work in process inventory and of the units transferred out to the next department.
- Make a cost reconciliation schedule for the month. Below the schedule, comment on what the cost reconciliation schedule tells us about the company's costs.
Expert Solution
| Work in Process, Beginning | 3525 | ||
| Add: Pounds started during November | 75000 | ||
| Less: Ending inventory | 6100 | ||
| Units completed and transferred out | 72425 | ||
| 1 | |||
| Materials | Conversion | ||
| Units completed and transferred out | 72425 | 72425 | |
| Work in process, Ending: | |||
| 6100 * 85% | 5185 | ||
| 6100 * 40% | 2440 | ||
| Equivalent units of production | 77610 | 74865 | |
| 2 | |||
| Materials | Conversion | ||
| Work in process, November 1 | 1800 | 3700 | |
| Cost added during November | 121000 | 147700 | |
| Total costs | 122800 | 151400 | |
| Divide by Equivalent units of production | 77610 | 74865 | |
| Cost per Equivalent unit | 1.58 | 2.02 | |
| 3) | |||
| Materials | Conversion | Total | |
| Work in Process, Ending Units | 5185 | 2440 | |
| * Cost per Equivalent unit | 1.58 | 2.02 | |
| Cost of Ending Work in Process Inventory | 8,204.07 | 4,934.43 | 13,138.50 |
| Materials | Conversion | Total | |
| Units completed and transferred out | 72425 | 72425 | |
| * Cost per Equivalent unit | 1.58 | 2.02 | |
| Cost of Units completed and transferred out | 1,14,595.93 | 1,46,465.57 | 2,61,061.50 |
| Cost of Ending Work in Process Inventory | 13,138.50 | ||
| Cost of Units Completed and Transferred Out | 2,61,061.50 | ||
| 4) | |||
| Cost Reconciliation: | |||
| Cost to be accounted for: | |||
| Cost of Beginning work in Process inventory | 5500 | ||
| Cost added during November | 268700 | ||
| Total Cost to be accounted for | 274200 | ||
| Cost accounted for as follows: | |||
| Cost of Units completed and transferred out | 2,61,061.50 | ||
| Cost of ending work in process inventory | 13,138.50 | ||
| Total Cost accounted for | 2,74,200.00 |
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