Arabica Highland Coffee Company roasts and packs coffee beans. The process begins by placing coffee beans into the Roasting Department. From the Roasting Department, coffee beans are then transferred to the Packing Department. The following is a partial work in process account of the Roasting Department at July 31:   ACCOUNT Work in Process—Roasting Department ACCOUNT NO. Date Item Debit Credit Balance Debit Credit July 1 Bal., 5,700 units, 3/5 completed     12,882       31 Direct materials, 228,000 units 456,000     468,882       31 Direct labor 91,700     560,582       31 Factory overhead 22,970     583,552       31 Goods transferred, 229,000 units   ?         31 Bal., ? units, 4/5 completed     ?         1. Prepare a cost of production report, and identify the missing amounts for Work in Process—Roasting Department. If an amount is zero, enter "0". When computing cost per equivalent units, round to two decimal places. 2. Assuming that the July 1 work in process inventory includes $10,830 of direct materials, determine the increase or decrease in the cost per equivalent unit for direct materials and conversion between June and July. If required, round your answers to the nearest cent.

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Arabica Highland Coffee Company roasts and packs coffee beans. The process begins by placing coffee beans into the Roasting Department. From the Roasting Department, coffee beans are then transferred to the Packing Department. The following is a partial work in process account of the Roasting Department at July 31:

 

ACCOUNT Work in Process—Roasting Department ACCOUNT NO.
Date Item Debit Credit Balance
Debit Credit
July 1 Bal., 5,700 units, 3/5 completed     12,882    
  31 Direct materials, 228,000 units 456,000     468,882    
  31 Direct labor 91,700     560,582    
  31 Factory overhead 22,970     583,552    
  31 Goods transferred, 229,000 units   ?      
  31 Bal., ? units, 4/5 completed     ?  

 

 

 

1. Prepare a cost of production report, and identify the missing amounts for Work in Process—Roasting Department. If an amount is zero, enter "0". When computing cost per equivalent units, round to two decimal places.

2. Assuming that the July 1 work in process inventory includes $10,830 of direct materials, determine the increase or decrease in the cost per equivalent unit for direct materials and conversion between June and July. If required, round your answers to the nearest cent.

 

 

Increase or Decrease
Amount
Change in direct materials cost per equivalent unit
Change in conversion cost per equivalent unit
Transcribed Image Text:Increase or Decrease Amount Change in direct materials cost per equivalent unit Change in conversion cost per equivalent unit
Arabica Highland Coffee Company
Cost of Production Report-Roasting Department
For the Month Ended July 31
Unit Information
Units charged to production:
Inventory in process, July 1
Received from materials storeroom
Total units accounted for by the Roasting Department
Units to be assigned costs:
Equivalent Units
Whole
Direct
Units
Materials Conversion
Inventory in process, July 1
Started and completed in July
Transferred to Packing Department in July
Inventory in process, July 31
Total units to be assigned costs
Cost Information
Costs per equivalent unit:
Direct
Materials Conversion
Total costs for July in Roasting Department
Total equivalent units
Cost per equivalent unit
Costs charged to production:
Direct
Total
Materials Conversion
Inventory in process, July 1
Costs incurred in July
Total costs accounted for by the Roasting Department
$
Cost allocated to completed and partially completed units:
Inventory in process, July 1 balance
To complete inventory in process, July 1
Cost of completed July 1 work in process
Started and completed in July
Transferred to Packing Department in July
Inventory in process, July 31
Total costs assigned by the Roasting Department
Q O O
Transcribed Image Text:Arabica Highland Coffee Company Cost of Production Report-Roasting Department For the Month Ended July 31 Unit Information Units charged to production: Inventory in process, July 1 Received from materials storeroom Total units accounted for by the Roasting Department Units to be assigned costs: Equivalent Units Whole Direct Units Materials Conversion Inventory in process, July 1 Started and completed in July Transferred to Packing Department in July Inventory in process, July 31 Total units to be assigned costs Cost Information Costs per equivalent unit: Direct Materials Conversion Total costs for July in Roasting Department Total equivalent units Cost per equivalent unit Costs charged to production: Direct Total Materials Conversion Inventory in process, July 1 Costs incurred in July Total costs accounted for by the Roasting Department $ Cost allocated to completed and partially completed units: Inventory in process, July 1 balance To complete inventory in process, July 1 Cost of completed July 1 work in process Started and completed in July Transferred to Packing Department in July Inventory in process, July 31 Total costs assigned by the Roasting Department Q O O
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