Arctic Springs produces premium bottled water. Arctic SpringsArctic Springs purchases artesian? water, stores the water in large? tanks, and then runs the water through two? processes: filtration and bottling. At Arctic SpringsArctic Springs?, water is added at the beginning of the filtration process. Conversion costs are added evenly throughout the process. During? February, the filtration process incurred the following costs in processing 220,000 ?litres:
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Wages of workers operating the filtration equipment
$12,500
Wages of workers operating ozonation equipment
16,500
Manufacturing overhead allocated to filtration
24,050
Water
140,000
Arctic Springs
Filtration Department
Flow of Physical Units and Computation of Equivalent Units
Flow of
Equivalent Units
Physical
Direct
Conversion
Flow of Production
Units
Materials
Costs
Units to account for:
Beginning work in process, February 1
0
Started in production during February
220,000
Total physical units to account for
220,000
Units accounted for:
Completed and transferred out during February
135,000
135,000
135,000
Ending work in process, February 28
85,000
85,000
68,000
Total physical units accounted for
220,000
Total equivalent units
220,000
203,000
Arctic Springs
Filtration Department
Cost per Equivalent Unit
Direct
Conversion
Flow of Production
Materials
Costs
Total costs to account for
Cost per equivalent unit
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