Exam 5: Cost-Volume-Profit Relationships

The following information relates to the Assembly Department of Jataca Corporation for the month of November. Jataca uses a weighted-average process costing system. All materials at Jataca are added at the beginning of the production process. On November 1, the work in process inventory account contained $6,400 of material cost and $4,400 of conversion cost. Cost per equivalent unit for November was $1.50 for materials and $2.80 for conversion costs. What total amount of cost should be assigned to the units in work in process on November 30?

Pulo Corporation uses a weighted-average process costing system. The company has two processing departments. Production starts in the Assembly Department and is completed in the Finishing Department. The units completed and transferred out of the Assembly department during April will become the:

Which of the following are needed to compute the cost per equivalent unit for materials under the weighted-average method of process costing?

Fulton Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. This month, the beginning inventory in the first processing department consisted of 800 units. The costs and percentage completion of these units in beginning inventory were: A total of 9,900 units were started and 8,900 units were transferred to the second processing department during the month. The following costs were incurred in the first processing department during the month: The ending inventory was 70% complete with respect to materials and 60% complete with respect to conversion costs. Note: Your answers may differ from those offered below due to rounding error. In all cases, select the answer that is the closest to the answer you computed. To reduce rounding error, carry out all computations to at least three decimal places. The cost of ending work in process inventory in the first processing department according to the company's cost system is closest to:

Carmon Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. This month, the beginning inventory in the first processing department consisted of 700 units. The costs and percentage completion of these units in beginning inventory were: A total of 7,900 units were started and 6,900 units were transferred to the second processing department during the month. The following costs were incurred in the first processing department during the month: The ending inventory was 70% complete with respect to materials and 35% complete with respect to conversion costs. Note: Your answers may differ from those offered below due to rounding error. In all cases, select the answer that is the closest to the answer you computed. To reduce rounding error, carry out all computations to at least three decimal places. How many units are in ending work in process inventory in the first processing department at the end of the month?

Acklac Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. This month, the beginning inventory in the first processing department consisted of 700 units. The costs and percentage completion of these units in beginning inventory were: A total of 9,200 units were started and 8,300 units were transferred to the second processing department during the month. The following costs were incurred in the first processing department during the month: The ending inventory was 75% complete with respect to materials and 15% complete with respect to conversion costs. Note: Your answers may differ from those offered below due to rounding error. In all cases, select the answer that is the closest to the answer you computed. To reduce rounding error, carry out all computations to at least three decimal places. The total cost transferred from the first processing department to the next processing department during the month is closest to:

The following information relates to the Assembly Department of Jataca Corporation for the month of November. Jataca uses a weighted-average process costing system. All materials at Jataca are added at the beginning of the production process. On November 1, the work in process inventory account contained $6,400 of material cost and $4,400 of conversion cost. Cost per equivalent unit for November was $1.50 for materials and $2.80 for conversion costs. What total amount of cost should be assigned to the units transferred out during November?

Arizaga Corporation manufactures canoes in two departments, Fabrication and Waterproofing. In the Fabrication Department, fiberglass panels are attached to a canoe-shaped aluminum frame. The canoes are then transferred to the Waterproofing department to be coated with sealant. Arizaga uses a weighted-average process cost system to collect costs in both departments. All materials in the Fabrication Department are added at the beginning of the production process. On July 1, the Fabrication Department had 320 canoes in process that were 20% complete with respect to conversion cost. On July 31, Fabrication had 540 canoes in process that were 30% complete with respect to conversion cost. During July, the Fabrication Department completed 6,700 canoes and transferred them to the Waterproofing Department. What are the Fabrication Department's equivalent units related to conversion costs for July?

The following data have been provided by Allton Corporation, which uses the weighted-average method in its process costing. The data are for the company's Shaping Department for October. Required: Compute the equivalent units of production for both materials and conversion costs for the Shaping Department for October using the weighted-average method.

Fabian Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. The Assembly Department started the month with 9,000 units in its beginning work in process inventory that were 70% complete with respect to conversion costs. An additional 90,000 units were transferred in from the prior department during the month to begin processing in the Assembly Department. During the month 87,000 units were completed in the Assembly Department and transferred to the next processing department. There were 12,000 units in the ending work in process inventory of the Assembly Department that were 20% complete with respect to conversion costs. What were the equivalent units for conversion costs in the Assembly Department for the month?

Hache Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. Data concerning the first processing department for the most recent month are listed below: Note: Your answers may differ from those offered below due to rounding error. In all cases, select the answer that is the closest to the answer you computed. To reduce rounding error, carry out all computations to at least three decimal places. The cost per equivalent unit for conversion costs for the first department for the month is closest to:

Hache Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. Data concerning the first processing department for the most recent month are listed below: Note: Your answers may differ from those offered below due to rounding error. In all cases, select the answer that is the closest to the answer you computed. To reduce rounding error, carry out all computations to at least three decimal places. The cost of ending work in process inventory in the first processing department according to the company's cost system is closest to:

Guo Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. This month, the beginning inventory in the first processing department consisted of 500 units. The costs and percentage completion of these units in beginning inventory were: A total of 9,700 units were started and 9,100 units were transferred to the second processing department during the month. The following costs were incurred in the first processing department during the month: The ending inventory was 85% complete with respect to materials and 75% complete with respect to conversion costs. Note: Your answers may differ from those offered below due to rounding error. In all cases, select the answer that is the closest to the answer you computed. To reduce rounding error, carry out all computations to three decimal places. The cost of ending work in process inventory in the first processing department according to the company's cost system is closest to:

Barker Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. This month, the beginning inventory in the first processing department consisted of 300 units. The costs and percentage completion of these units in beginning inventory were: A total of 9,100 units were started and 8,700 units were transferred to the second processing department during the month. The following costs were incurred in the first processing department during the month: The ending inventory was 85% complete with respect to materials and 20% complete with respect to conversion costs. Note: Your answers may differ from those offered below due to rounding error. In all cases, select the answer that is the closest to the answer you computed. To reduce rounding error, carry out all computations to at least three decimal places. What are the equivalent units for conversion costs for the month in the first processing department?

Jordon Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing. The following data pertain to its Materials Preparation Department for November. Required: Determine the equivalent units of production for the Materials Preparation Department for November using the weighted-average method.

Arizaga Corporation manufactures canoes in two departments, Fabrication and Waterproofing. In the Fabrication Department, fiberglass panels are attached to a canoe-shaped aluminum frame. The canoes are then transferred to the Waterproofing department to be coated with sealant. Arizaga uses a weighted-average process cost system to collect costs in both departments. All materials in the Fabrication Department are added at the beginning of the production process. On July 1, the Fabrication Department had 320 canoes in process that were 20% complete with respect to conversion cost. On July 31, Fabrication had 540 canoes in process that were 30% complete with respect to conversion cost. During July, the Fabrication Department completed 6,700 canoes and transferred them to the Waterproofing Department. What are the Fabrication Department's equivalent units related to materials for July?

Barker Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. This month, the beginning inventory in the first processing department consisted of 300 units. The costs and percentage completion of these units in beginning inventory were: A total of 9,100 units were started and 8,700 units were transferred to the second processing department during the month. The following costs were incurred in the first processing department during the month: The ending inventory was 85% complete with respect to materials and 20% complete with respect to conversion costs. Note: Your answers may differ from those offered below due to rounding error. In all cases, select the answer that is the closest to the answer you computed. To reduce rounding error, carry out all computations to at least three decimal places. The cost per equivalent unit for conversion costs for the first department for the month is closest to:

The "costs accounted for" portion of the cost reconciliation report includes the cost of beginning work in process inventory and the cost of units transferred out.

Guo Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. This month, the beginning inventory in the first processing department consisted of 500 units. The costs and percentage completion of these units in beginning inventory were: A total of 9,700 units were started and 9,100 units were transferred to the second processing department during the month. The following costs were incurred in the first processing department during the month: The ending inventory was 85% complete with respect to materials and 75% complete with respect to conversion costs. Note: Your answers may differ from those offered below due to rounding error. In all cases, select the answer that is the closest to the answer you computed. To reduce rounding error, carry out all computations to three decimal places. What are the equivalent units for materials for the month in the first processing department?

Guo Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. This month, the beginning inventory in the first processing department consisted of 500 units. The costs and percentage completion of these units in beginning inventory were: A total of 9,700 units were started and 9,100 units were transferred to the second processing department during the month. The following costs were incurred in the first processing department during the month: The ending inventory was 85% complete with respect to materials and 75% complete with respect to conversion costs. Note: Your answers may differ from those offered below due to rounding error. In all cases, select the answer that is the closest to the answer you computed. To reduce rounding error, carry out all computations to three decimal places. The cost per equivalent unit for conversion costs for the first department for the month is closest to: