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Brainerd Corporation adds all materials at the beginning of production. On August 1, 2019, 1,400 gallons of its product were in production in the first department. During the month of August, 10,600 gallons were put into production. On August 31, 1,900 gallons were still in production. The ending inventory is estimated to be 70 percent complete as to labor and overhead. Cost data for the month follows:

Materials Labor Overhead
Beginning inventory of work in process $ 7,560 $ 5,100 $ 2,550
Added during August 40,200 20,046 13,452

Required: Prepare a cost of production report for the month of August, assuming that the average cost method is used. Analyze: How many gallons of product will be held as beginning inventory of work in process on September 1 for the first department? What is the total cost for this quantity of product?

Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.

  • Equivalent Units
  • Cost of Production
  • Analyze
  • Total Cost

Prepare a cost of production report for the month of August, assuming that the average cost method is used.

BRAINERD CORPORATION
Equivalent Unit Production Computations
Month Ended August 31, 2019
First Department
Materials: Units transferred out to next department
Work in process
Equivalent units of production for materials 0
Labor and Manufacturing Overhead:
Units transferred out to next department
Work in process
Equivalent units of production for labor and overhead 0

  • Cost of Production
  • Analyze
  • Total Cost

Prepare a cost of production report. (Round your Unit cost answers to 2 decimal places.)

BRAINERD CORPORATION
Cost of Production Report
Month Ended August 31, 2019
QUANTITY SCHEDULE
(a) Quantity to be accounted for
Work in processbeginning
Started in production
Total to be accounted for 0
(b) Quantity accounted for
Transferred out to next department
Work in processending
Total accounted for 0
COST SCHEDULE TOTAL COST E.P. UNITS UNIT COST
(c) Costs to be accounted for
Costs in current department
Work in processbeginning
Materials
Labor
Overhead
Materials
Labor
Manufacturing overhead
Cumulative cost total $0 $0.00
(d) Costs accounted for
Transferred out to next department
Work in processending
Materials
Labor
Manufacturing overhead
Rounding adjustment
Total work in processending $0
Total costs accounted for $0

How many gallons of product will be held as beginning inventory of work in process on September 1 for the first department?

Work in process inventory on Sep. 1 gallons

What is the total cost for this quantity of product?

Total cost

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