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The Laramie Factory produces expensive boots. It has two departments, tanning and finishing departments, that process all the items. During January, the beginning work in process in the tanning department was 40% complete as to conversion and 100% complete as to direct materials. The beginning inventory included $6,000 for materials and $18,000 for conversion costs. Ending work-in-process inventory in the tanning department was 40% complete. Direct materials are added at the beginning of the process. Beginning work in process in the finishing department was 60% complete as to conversion. Beginning inventories included $7,000 for transferred-in costs and $11,000 for conversion costs. Ending inventory was 30% complete. Additional information about the two departments follows: Tanning Finishing Beginning work-in-process units 5,000 4,000 Units started this period 14,000 Units transferred out this period 16,000 18,000 Ending work-in-process units 2,000 Material costs added $18,000 Conversion costs $32,000 $18,630 Transferred-out cost $50,400 Required: Complete the production cost worksheet below using FIFO costing for the finishing department.

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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

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

Explanation:

50,400

18,600

69,000

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