Answer:
The Laramie Factory
Cost Worksheet for the Finishing Department, using FIFO Costing
Finishing Department
Cost assigned to: Materials Conversion Total
Units transferred out $45,360 $18,000 $63,360
Ending work in process 5,040 600 5,640
Total cost accounted for $50,400 $18,600 $69,000
Step-by-step explanation:
a) Data and Calculations:
Materials Conversion
Tanning Finishing Tanning Finishing
Beginning work in process 100% 100% 40% 60%
Cost of beginning WIP $6,000 $7,000 $18,000 $11,000
Ending work in process 100% 100% 40% 30%
Additional information:
Tanning Finishing
Beginning work-in-process units 5,000 4,000
Units started this period 14,000 16,000
Units transferred out this period 16,000 18,000
Ending work-in-process units 3,000 2,000
Materials Conversion
Tanning Finishing Tanning Finishing
Beginning work in process 100% 100% 40% 60%
Beginning work in process done this period 60% 40%
Ending work in process 100% 100% 40% 30%
Cost of beginning WIP $6,000 $7,000 $18,000 $11,000
Costs added 18,000 $54,255 32,000 18,630
Total costs of production $24,000 $61,255 $50,000 $29,630
Transferred-out cost $50,400
Equivalent units
Materials Conversion
Tanning Finishing Tanning Finishing
Beginning work-in-process units 0 0 3,000 1,600
Units started and completed 16,000 18,000 13,000 16,400
Ending work-in-process units 3,000 2,000 1,200 600
Equivalent units of production 19,000 20,000 17,200 18,600
Cost per equivalent units Materials Conversion
Tanning Finishing Tanning Finishing
Costs added/transferred in $18,000 $50,400 $32,000 $18,630
Equivalent units of production 19,000 20,000 17,200 18,600
Cost per equivalent unit $0.95 $2.52 $1.86 $1.00
Tanning Department
Cost assigned to: Materials Conversion Total
Units transferred out $15,200 $29,760 $44,960
Ending work in process 2,850 2,232 5,082
Total costs $18,050 $31,992 $50,042
Finishing Department
Cost assigned to: Materials Conversion Total
Units transferred out $45,360 $18,000 $63,360
Ending work in process 5,040 600 5,640
Total cost accounted for $50,400 $18,600 $69,000