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Work in Process InventoryPlating

March 1 balance

33,900

Transferred-in from Shaping

40,800

Direct materials

27,600

Direct labor

22,500

Manufacturing overhead

34,800

The direct materials (rubber pads) are added at the end of the plating process. Conversion costs are incurred evenly throughout the process. Work in process of the Plating Department on

MarchMarch

1 consisted of

1 comma 800 1,800

racks. The

$ 33 comma 900$33,900

beginning balance of"Work in

Processlong dashPlating"

includes

$ 20 comma 400$20,400

of transferred-in cost and

$ 13 comma 500$13,500

of conversion cost. During

MarchMarch,

1 comma 8001,800

racks were transferred in from the Shaping Department. The Plating Department transferred

2 comma 3002,300

racks to Finished Goods Inventory in

MarchMarch,

and

1 comma 3001,300

were still in process on

MarchMarch

3131.

This ending inventory was 50% of the way through the plating process.

Equivalent Unit Computations (Weighted-Average)

Month Ended March 31

Flow of

Equivalent Units

Physical

Transferred-

Direct

Conversion

Flow of Production

Units

in

Materials

Costs

Units accounted for:

Beginning work in process, March 1

20400

0

Plus: Started in production during March

Total physical units to account for

Total equivalent units

Now we will begin the production cost report by completing the first half of the report. Compute the cost per equivalent unit. (For entries with a $0 balance, make sure to enter "0" in the appropriate column.)

Plating Department

Cost per Equivalent Unit (Weighted-Average)

Month Ended March 31

Transferred-

Direct

Conversion

in

Materials

Costs

Total

Cost per equivalent unit

Complete the

MarchMarch

production cost report by assigning the costs to units completed and transferred out and to ending inventory. (Enter quantities first, then the cost per equivalent unit amounts in the same order as calculated in the preceding step. For entries with a zero balance, make sure to enter "0" in the appropriate cell(s).)

Plating Department

Month Ended March 31

Assigning Costs

Transferred-

Direct

Conversion

in

Materials

Costs

Total

Completed and transferred out:

Ending work in process:

Total costs accounted for

Requirement 3. Journalize all transactions affecting the Plating Department during

MarchMarch,

including the entries that have already been posted. Assume the wages are unpaid.

Record the journal entry for the cost of the units transferred in from the Shaping Department. (Record debits first, then credits. Exclude explanations from any journalentries.)

Journal Entry

Date

Accounts

Debit

Credit

Record the direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead to the Plating Department.

Journal Entry

Date

Accounts

Debit

Credit

Prepare the journal entry to record the cost of units completed and transferred out.

Journal Entry

Date

Accounts

Debit

Credit

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