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Work in Process Inventory Accounts in Process Costing Systems
Gilbert, Inc., which uses a process costing system, makes a chemical used as a food preservative. The manufacturing process involves Departments A and B. The company had the following total costs and unit costs for completed production last month, when it manufactured 10,000 pounds of the chemical. Neither Department A nor Department B had any beginning or ending work in process inventories.
| Â |
Total Cost |
Unit Cost |
|
Department A |
 |  |
|
Direct materials |
$10,000 |
$1.00 |
|
Direct labor |
2,600 |
0.26 |
|
Overhead |
1,300 |
0.13 |
|
Total costs |
$13,900 |
$1.39 |
|
Department B |
 |  |
|
Direct materials |
$ 3,000 |
$0.30 |
|
Direct labor |
700 |
0.07 |
|
Overhead |
1,000 |
0.10 |
|
Total costs |
$ 4,700 |
$0.47 |
|
Totals |
$18,600 |
$1.86 |
1. How many Work in Process Inventory accounts would Gilbert use?
2. What dollar amount of the chemical’s production cost was transferred from Department A to Department B last month?
3. What dollar amount was transferred from Department B to the Finished Goods Inventory account?
4. What dollar amount is useful in determining a selling price for 1 pound of the chemical?
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