Question

The cost of direct materials transferred into the Filling Department of Eve Cosmetics Company is $91,050. The conversion cost for the period in the Filling Department is $497,860. The total equivalent units for direct materials and conversion are 60,700 ounces and 68,200 ounces, respectively. Determine the direct materials and conversion costs per equivalent unit. If required, round to the nearest cent. Direct materials cost per equivalent unit: $fill in the blank 1 per ounce Conversion costs per equivalent unit: $fill in the blank 2 per ounce

Answer 1

• Cost of Direct material per unit = $1.50 per unit
• Cost of Conversion = $7.30 per unit

Step-by-step explanation:

Cost of Direct material per unit is:

= Total cost of direct material / Total equivalent units for direct materials

= 91,050 / 60,700

= $1.50 per unit

Cost of conversion

= Total cost of Conversion / Total equivalent units for Conversion

= 497,860 / 68,200

= $7.30 per unit