Newton Corporation uses a process costing system to trace costs through several phases of production, starting with the Blending Department and ending with the Packaging Department. Recent computer problems have caused some of the company's accounting records to be destroyed. Shown below is a partial summary of information retrieved by accountants from the Blending Department's February production cost report:
Cost Data: Blending Department | |
Direct materials costs in beginning inventory, February 1 | $ 12,000 |
Conversion costs in beginning inventory, February 1 | 25,200 |
Direct materials costs incurred in February | 162,000 |
Conversion costs incurred in February | 271,000 |
Cost per equivalent unit of conversion in February | 5 |
Physical Units: Blending Department | |
Units in process, February 1 | ? |
Units transferred out during February | 58,000 |
Units started in February | 54 000 |
Units in process, February 28 | 2 000 |
Percentage of Completion: Blending Department | |
Direct materials, February 1 | 100% |
Conversion, February 1 | ? |
Direct materials, February 28 | 100% |
Conversion, February 28 | 20 |
a. Compute the number of units that were in the Blending Department's beginning inventory on February 1.
b. Compute the number of units that were started and completed by the Blending Department in February.
c. Compute the cost per equivalent unit of direct materials and conversion carried forward from January and assigned to the Blending Department's beginning inventory on February 1.
d. Compute the Blending Department's cost per equivalent unit of direct materials consumed in February.
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