At the High Quality GAYUMA Corp., operated by A.E. Cabug, the process begins with the blending of various chemicals and ends with the bottling of GAYUMA product after which the bottles are sent to the shipping department for packing and crating. Labor and overhead are continuously added during the processing. Overhead is applied at the rate of P30 per direct labor hour. Data for May follows: Work in process, beginning 4, 000 units Raw materials-chemicals (60% complete) Direct Labor (25% complete) Overhead (25% complete) Started in Process 21, 000 units Completed and transferred 20, 000 units Work in process, end Raw materials-chemicals (100% complete) Raw materials-bottles (60% complete) Direct labor (80% complete) Overhead (80% complete) Costs for May: Work in process, beginning Raw materials-chemicals P456, 000 Direct labor (P100 per hour) 62, 500 Overhead 18, 750 Current costs added Raw materials-chemicals P2, 284, 000 Raw materials-bottles 70, 000 Direct labor (P100 per hour) 330, 000 Overhead 105, 000 FIFO Method is used. How much is the total cost assigned to the units remained in ending work in process?

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At the High Quality GAYUMA Corp., operated by A.E. Cabug, the process begins with the blending of various chemicals and ends with the bottling of GAYUMA product after which the bottles are sent to the shipping department for packing and crating. Labor and overhead are continuously added during the processing. Overhead is applied at the rate of P30 per direct labor hour.

Data for May follows:

Work in process, beginning                                        4, 000 units

            Raw materials-chemicals (60% complete)

            Direct Labor (25% complete)

            Overhead (25% complete)

Started in Process                                                      21, 000 units

Completed and transferred                                         20, 000 units

Work in process, end

            Raw materials-chemicals (100% complete)

            Raw materials-bottles (60% complete)

            Direct labor (80% complete)

            Overhead (80% complete)

Costs for May:

Work in process, beginning                                       

Raw materials-chemicals                                P456, 000

            Direct labor (P100 per hour)                              62, 500

            Overhead                                                           18, 750

Current costs added

Raw materials-chemicals                                P2, 284, 000

Raw materials-bottles                                            70, 000

            Direct labor (P100 per hour)                                 330, 000

            Overhead                                                              105, 000

FIFO Method is used.

How much is the total cost assigned to the units remained in ending work in process?

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