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Preparing a Process Costing Production Report (Weighted Average)Firelight Company makes ca...

Preparing a Process Costing Production Report (Weighted Average)

Firelight Company makes camping tents in a single production department. All direct materials are added at the beginning of the manufacturing process. Information for the month of July follows:

Beginning work in process (30% complete)

23,100 units

Direct materials

$121,000

Conversion cost

184,000

Total cost of beginning work in process

$305,000

Number of units started

62,500

Number of units completed and transferred to finished goods

77,400

Ending work in process (35% complete)

 

Direct materials cost incurred

$281,700

Conversion cost applied

386,200

Total cost added

$667,900

Required:

1.Using the weighted average method of process costing, complete each of the following steps:

a.Reconcile the number of physical units worked on during the period.

b.Calculate the number of equivalent units.

c.Calculate the cost per equivalent unit rounded to five decimal places.

d.Reconcile the total cost of work in process.


2. Summarize the preceding steps in a July production report for Firelight Company.

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