Financial & Managerial Accounting, 5th Edition
Problem 16–8B (50 minutes)
Part 1 Equivalent units with respect to direct materials and direct labor
Equivalent units of production (EUP)
Units to complete beginning goods in process
Direct materials (2,000 x 0%) …………………………
Direct labor (2,000 x 15%) ……………………………..
Units started and completed …………………………..
Units in ending work in process
Direct materials (8,000 x 100%) ……………………..
Direct labor (8,000 x 25%) ……………………………..
Total equivalent units of production ………………..
Part 2
Cost per equivalent unit of production
Costs incurred this period ……………………………..………
÷ Equivalent units of production …………………….…….
Cost per equivalent unit of production* ………….………
Part 3 Assigning product costs to units
Cost assignment and reconciliation
Cost of beginning goods in process …………………….
Cost to complete beginning goods in process
Direct materials (0 EUP x $8.28 per EUP) ………..….
Direct labor (300 EUP x $24.66 per EUP) …………….
Costs of units started & completed this period
Direct materials (78,000 EUP x $8.28 per EUP) ..….
Direct labor (78,000 EUP x $24.66 per EUP) …….….
Total cost of goods finished this period ……………….
Costs of ending goods in process
Direct materials (8,000 EUP x $8.28 per EUP) ….….
Direct labor (2,000 EUP x $24.66 per EUP) ………….
Total costs accounted for** ………………………………….
*Rounded to two decimal places. **This differs from the sum of the total direct materials cost
and the total direct labor costs ($770,000 + $2,066,400 = $2,836,400) due to rounding.