DON HONORIO VENTURA STATE UNIVERSITYCOST ACCOUNTINGApril 14, 2020PROCESS COSTING(PROBLEMS) DON HONORIO VENTURA STATE UNIVERSITYCOST ACCOUNTINGApril 14, 2020PROCESS COSTING(PROBLEMS)1.The Blondie Dye Company manufactures hair rinses and colourings. Direct materials areintroduced into production at the 50% stage of completion in Department A. Direct labor andfactory overhead are incurred evenly throughout the process. Because of the timing of certainchemical processes, units are often at different stages of completion.Management uses the fifo costing method in an effort to analyze costs.Beginning units in process in Department A for May were at the following stages of completion.40% of the units were 10% complete.15% of the units were 40% complete.20% of the units were 55% complete.25% of the units were 70% complete.Beginning units in process amounted to 26,000 units, with a total costs of P37,700.During May, 68,000 units were started in process. The following costs were incurred: directmaterials, P47,092; direct labor, P34,658; and factory overhead, P51,987.Ending units in process for May amounted to 6,000 units. They were at the following stages ofcompletion:35% of the units were 25% complete.50% of the units were 45% complete.10% of the units were 75% complete.5% of the units were 95% complete.There were no spoiled units during the month.Determine the cost of work in process inventory ending.a.P4,565.50b.P3,825.25c.P4,2 50.75d.P3,354.75Answer:MaterialsLa borOverheadFinished and transferred out88,00088,00088,000In process, end:35% x 6,000-52552550% x 6,000-1,3501,35010% x 6,0006004504505% x 6,000300285285In process, beginning:40% x 26,000-( 1,040)( 1,040)15% x 26,000-( 1,560)( 1,560)20% x 26,000( 5,200)( 2,860)( 2,860)25% x 26,000( 6,500)( 4,550)( 4,550)77,20080,60080,600CostP47,0 92P34,658P51,987Unit costP0.61P0.43P0.645Cost accounting:In process, end = Materials (900 x 0.61)P549Conversion costs (2,610 x 1.075)2,805.75P3,354.75D 1.The Blondie Dye Company manufactures hair rinses and colourings. Direct materials areintroduced into production at the 50% stage of completion in Department A. Direct labor andfactory overhead are incurred evenly throughout the process. Because of the timing of certainchemical processes, units are often at different stages of completion.Management uses the fifo costing method in an effort to analyze costs.Beginning units in process in Department A for May were at the following stages of completion.40% of the units were 10% complete.15% of the units were 40% complete.20% of the units were 55% complete.25% of the units were 70% complete.Beginning units in process amounted to 26,000 units, with a total costs of P37,700.During May, 68,000 units were started in process. The following costs were incurred: directmaterials, P47,092; direct labor, P34,658; and factory overhead, P51,987.Ending units in process for May amounted to 6,000 units. They were at the following stages ofcompletion:35% of the units were 25% complete.50% of the units were 45% complete.10% of the units were 75% complete.5% of the units were 95% complete.There were no spoiled units during the month.Determine the cost of work in process inventory ending.a.P4,565.50b.P3,825.25c.P4,2 50.75d.P3,354.75Answer:MaterialsLa borOverheadFinished and transferred out88,00088,00088,000In process, end:35% x 6,000-52552550% x 6,000-1,3501,35010% x 6,0006004504505% x 6,000300285285In process, beginning:40% x 26,000-( 1,040)( 1,040)15% x 26,000-( 1,560)( 1,560)20% x 26,000( 5,200)( 2,860)( 2,860)25% x 26,000( 6,500)( 4,550)( 4,550)77,20080,60080,600CostP47,0 92P34,658P51,987Unit costP0.61P0.43P0.645Cost accounting:In process, end = Materials (900 x 0.61)P549Conversion costs (2,610 x 1.075)2,805.75P3,354.75D