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Partial Production Report; Journal Entries; Weighted Average MethodTriangle Fastener Corpo...

Partial Production Report; Journal Entries; Weighted Average Method

Triangle Fastener Corporation accumulates costs for its single product using process costing. Direct material is added at the beginning of the production process, and conversion activity occurs uniformly throughout the process. A partially completed production report for the month of May follows

ProductionReport

Forthe Month of May

 

PhysicalUnits

Percentageof Completion with Respect to Conversion

Equivalent Units

 

 

 

Direct Material

Conversion

Work inprocess,May1

25,000

40%

 

 

Units started during May

30,000

 

 

 

Total units to account for

55,000

 

 

 

Units completed and transferred out during May

35,000

 

35,000

35,000

Work in process,May31

20,000

80%

20,000

16,000

Total units accounted for

55,000

 

 

 

 

 

Direct Material

Conversion

Total

Work in process,May1

$143,000

$ 474,700

$617,700

Costs incurred during May

165,000

2,009,000

2,174,000

Total costs to account for.

$308,000

$2,483,700

$2,791,700

Required:

1. Complete each of the following process-costing steps using the weighted-average method:

a. Calculation of equivalent units.

b. Computation of unit costs.

c. Analysis of total costs.

2. Prepare a journal entry to record the transfer of the cost of goods completed and transferred out during May.

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