Department P had the following information regarding equivalent units of production, which were determined using...

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Department P had the following information regarding equivalent units of production, which were determined using first-in-first-out process costing method:

Equivalent Units of Production

Units

Materials

Conversion

Completed and Transferred (28,000 units):

Work-in-process at the beginning

Started and competed this period

Work-in-process at the end of the period

8,000

20,000

14,000

0

20,000

14,000

4,000

20,000

8,400

Quantity Accounted for

42,000

34,000

32,400

The cost information is as follows:

Total Cost

Material Cost

Conversion Cost

Work-in-process beginning

$ 3,000,000

$ 2,000,000

$1,000,000

Cost Added

$18,000,000

$10,500,000

$7,500,000

Required:

  1. What were the stages of completion of the work in process with respect to material and conversion cost at the beginning of this period? (Please show your computation)
  2. What were the stages of completion of the work in process with respect to material and conversion cost at the end of this period? (Please show your computation).
  3. Using the first-in-first-out process costing method, determine:(Please show your computations fully)
  1. The cost of the 28,000 units completed and transferred; and
  2. The cost of work-in-process ending inventory.
  1. Assuming that the weighted average costing method had been used to compute the equivalent units of production by Department P, determine:
  1. What the equivalent units of production would have been for materials and conversion cost (Please show all your computations completely) and
  2. The cost per unit for materials and conversion.

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