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Which of the following statements is (are) true?

 

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A manufacturer of paper would ordinarily use process costing rather than job-order costing.

 

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If a company uses a process costing system it accumulates costs by processing department rather than by job.

 

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The output of a processing department must be homogeneous in order to use process costing.

  

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All of the above are true statements.

     
 

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In a process costing system, the journal entry used to record the transfer of units from Department A, a processing department, to Department B, the next processing department, includes a debit to:

 

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Work in Process – Department A and a credit to Work in Process – Department B.

  

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Work in Process – Department B and a credit to Work in Process – Department A.

 

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Work in Process – Department B and a credit to Materials.

 

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Finished Goods and a credit to Work in Process – Department B.

     
 

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Goethe Company uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. The following information was available about one of the company’s processing departments:

  • There were 108,000 equivalent units of production with respect to conversion costs during the current month.
  • There were 15,000 units in the department's beginning work in process inventory, which were two-thirds complete with respect to conversion costs.
  • During the current month, 105,000 units were started and 100,000 were completed and transferred out of the department.

The ending work in process inventory in the department:

  

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was 40% complete with respect to conversion costs.

 

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was 65% complete with respect to conversion costs.

 

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consisted of 5,000 units.

 

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consisted of 10,000 units.

     
 

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Golden Company uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. The following information was available for one of its processing departments:

  • The beginning work in process inventory consisted of 16,000 units, which were 75% complete with respect to conversion costs.
  • The department converted the equivalent of 59,000 units of production during the current month.
  • A total of 50,000 units were completed and transferred out of that department during the current month.
  • The ending work in process inventory consisted of 12,000 units, which were 50% complete with respect to conversion costs.

The number of units started during the month in that department was:

 

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29,000 units.

 

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42,000 units.

  

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46,000 units.

 

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54,000 units.

     
 

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Barnes Company uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. The company sold 250,000 units during the current month. The following data were taken from the company's accounting records:

What were the equivalent units of production for conversion costs in the Packing Department for the current month?

 

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153,000

 

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235,000

  

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247,000

 

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251,000

     



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Zook Company uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. The following data for the Mixing Department were taken from the company’s accounting records.
 

The equivalent units of production for conversion costs were:

 

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200,000 units.

 

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204,000 units.

 

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222,000 units.

  

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224,000 units.

     
 

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Addingly Company uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. The following information pertains to one of its processing departments for the current month:

All materials are added at the beginning of the process. The cost per equivalent unit for materials is closest to:

 

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$0.25.

 

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$0.34.

 

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$0.44.

 

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$1.48.

     
 

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Erie Company uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. The company has only a single processing department. The company's ending work in process inventory consisted of 36,000 units. The units in the ending work in process inventory were 50% complete with respect to materials and 30% complete with respect to labor and overhead. If the costs per equivalent unit for the current period were $5.50 for materials and $8.50 for labor and overhead, the total cost assigned to the ending work in process inventory was:

 

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$151,200.

 

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$160,200.

 

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$252,000.

  

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$190,800.

     
 

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Ontario Company uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. The Baking Department is the third department in its production process. The data below summarize the department's operations during the current month:

The Baking Department's production report indicates that the cost per equivalent unit for conversion cost for the current month was $8.24. How much conversion cost was assigned to the units transferred out of the Baking Department during the current month?

 

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$964,574.40

 

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$1,005,280

 

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$1,046,480

 

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$1,122,288

     
 

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The beginning work in process inventory in the Milling Department consisted of 10,000 units, 50% complete with respect to materials cost and 60% complete with respect to conversion costs. The total cost of the beginning inventory was $60,000. During the month, 50,000 units were transferred out of this department. The equivalent unit cost was computed to be $4.00 for materials and $7.40 for conversion costs under the weighted-average method. Given this information, the total cost of the units completed and transferred out of this department during the month was:

 

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$480,000.

 

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$510,000.

 

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$540,000.

  

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$570,000.

     
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