Cost of Production Report
The debits to Work in Process—Roasting Department for MorningBrew Coffee Company for August, together with informationconcerning production, are as follows:
Work in process, August 1, 1,000 pounds, 40%completed | | | $3,140* |
| *Direct materials (1,000 X $2.7) | $2,700 | | |
| Conversion (1,000 X 40% X $1.1) | $440 | | |
| $3,140 | | |
Coffee beans added during August, 31,000pounds | | | 82,150 |
Conversion costs during August | | | 36,576 |
Work in process, August 31, 1,600 pounds, 30%completed | | | ? |
Goods finished during August, 30,400 pounds | | | ? |
All direct materials are placed in process at the beginning ofproduction.
a. Prepare a cost of production report,presenting the following computations:
- Direct materials and conversion equivalent units of productionfor August
- Direct materials and conversion costs per equivalent unit forAugust
- Cost of goods finished during August
- Cost of work in process at August 31
If an amount is zero, enter in "0". For the cost per equivalentunit, round your answer to two decimal places.
Morning Brew Coffee Company |
Cost of Production Report-Roasting Department |
For the Month Ended August 31 |
Unit Information |
Units charged to production: |
Inventory in process, August 1 | |
Received from materials storeroom | |
Total units accounted for by the RoastingDepartment | |
Units to be assigned costs: |
| | Equivalent Units |
| Whole Units | Direct Materials (1) | Conversion (1) |
Inventory in process, August 1 | | | |
Started and completed in August | | | |
Transferred to finished goods in August | | | |
Inventory in process, August 31 | | | |
Total units to be assigned costs | | | |
Cost Information |
Costs per equivalent unit: |
| Direct Materials | Conversion |
Total costs for August in Roasting Department | $ | $ |
Total equivalent units | | |
Cost per equivalent unit (2) | $ | $ |
Costs assigned to production: |
| Direct Materials | Conversion | Total |
Inventory in process, August 1 | | | $ |
Costs incurred in August | | | |
Total costs accounted for by the RoastingDepartment | | | $ |
Costs allocated to completed and partiallycompleted units: | | | |
Inventory in process, August 1 balance | | | $ |
To complete inventory in process, August 1 | $ | $ | |
Cost of completed August 1 work in process | | | $ |
Started and completed in August | | | |
Transferred to finished goods in August (3) | | | $ |
Inventory in process, August 31 (4) | | | |
Total costs assigned by the RoastingDepartment | | | $ |
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b. Compute and evaluate the change in cost perequivalent unit for direct materials and conversion from theprevious month (July). If required, round your answers to thenearest cent.
| Increase or Decrease | Amount |
Change in direct materials cost per equivalent unit | | $ |
Change in conversion cost per equivalent unit | | |