Murray Chemical Company refines a variety of petrochemical products. Murray uses the Weighted Average method of inventory. Below is data provided from the firm: Beginning Work in Process Direct Materials 100% Conversion Costs 40% Units started Units Completed Ending Work in Process Direct Materials 100% Conversion Costs 80% Current Costs Direct Materials Conversion Costs 31,000 units $62,000 $26,000 70,000 70,000 30,000 units $123,000 $299,000 1. Find equivalent units for direct materials and conversion 2. Find the cost per equivalent unit for direct materials and conversion 3. Assign total manufacturing costs to appropriate units

Murray Chemical Company refines a variety of petrochemical products. Murray uses the Weighted Average method of inventory. Below is data provided from the firm: Beginning Work in Process Direct Materials 100% Conversion Costs 40% Units started Units Completed Ending Work in Process Direct Materials 100% Conversion Costs 80% Current Costs Direct Materials Conversion Costs 31,000 units $62,000 $26,000 70,000 70,000 30,000 units $123,000 $299,000 1. Find equivalent units for direct materials and conversion 2. Find the cost per equivalent unit for direct materials and conversion 3. Assign total manufacturing costs to appropriate units

Principles of Accounting Volume 2

19th Edition

ISBN:9781947172609

Author:OpenStax

Publisher:OpenStax

Chapter5: Process Costing

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