Information for Nichols Manufacturing Company for the month of May is as follows: Beginning work in process: Cost of inventory at process, May 1 $5,010 Units, 800     Direct materials, 100% complete     Conversion costs, 70% complete           Units started in May, 14,000 Costs charged to Work in Process during May :   Ending work in process inventory: Direct materials costs, $57,400   Units, 1,500 Direct labor costs, $20,049   Direct materials, 100% complete Factory overhead costs, $30,073   Conversion costs, 30% complete       Prepare a cost of production report for the month of May, using the FIFO method. If required, round your cost per equivalent unit amounts to two decimal places. Round all other amounts to the nearest dollar. If an amount is zero enter answer as "0". Nichols Manufacturing Company Cost of Production Report For the Month Ended May 31     Equivalent Units UNITS   Whole Units   Direct Materials   Conversion Beginning work in process (70% complete)             Units started & completed             Ending work in process (30% complete)             Total units to be assigned costs                               Costs COSTS   Direct Materials   Conversion   Total Unit costs:                Total cost for May                Total equivalent units                Cost per equivalent unit                           Costs charged to production:                Inventory in process, May 1                Costs incurred in May                Total costs accounted for in May                           Costs allocated to completed and partially completed units:                Inventory in process, May 1, balance                To complete inventory in process, May 1                Started and completed in May                Transferred to finished goods, in May                Inventory in process, May 31                Total costs accounted for in May

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Information for Nichols Manufacturing Company for the month of May is as follows:

Beginning work in process: Cost of inventory at process, May 1 $5,010
Units, 800    
Direct materials, 100% complete    
Conversion costs, 70% complete    
     
Units started in May, 14,000 Costs charged to Work in Process during May :  
Ending work in process inventory: Direct materials costs, $57,400  
Units, 1,500 Direct labor costs, $20,049  
Direct materials, 100% complete Factory overhead costs, $30,073  
Conversion costs, 30% complete    

 

Prepare a cost of production report for the month of May, using the FIFO method.

If required, round your cost per equivalent unit amounts to two decimal places. Round all other amounts to the nearest dollar. If an amount is zero enter answer as "0".

Nichols Manufacturing Company
Cost of Production Report
For the Month Ended May 31
    Equivalent Units
UNITS   Whole Units   Direct Materials   Conversion
Beginning work in process (70% complete)            
Units started & completed            
Ending work in process (30% complete)            
Total units to be assigned costs            
             
    Costs
COSTS   Direct Materials   Conversion   Total
Unit costs:            
   Total cost for May            
   Total equivalent units            
   Cost per equivalent unit            
             
Costs charged to production:            
   Inventory in process, May 1            
   Costs incurred in May            
   Total costs accounted for in May            
             
Costs allocated to completed and partially completed units:            
   Inventory in process, May 1, balance            
   To complete inventory in process, May 1            
   Started and completed in May            
   Transferred to finished goods, in May            
   Inventory in process, May 31            
   Total costs accounted for in May            
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