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Systems Design: Process Costing: Chapter Four
Systems Design: Process Costing: Chapter Four
Systems Design:
Process Costing
Chapter Four
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Similarities Between Job-Order and
Process Costing
Quick Check
Quick Check
Processing Departments
Learning Objective 1
Direct
Materials
Work in Finished
Direct Labor
Process Goods
Manufacturing Cost of
Overhead Goods
Sold
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Comparing Job-Order
and Process Costing
Finished
Direct Labor Jobs Goods
Manufacturing Cost of
Overhead Goods
Sold
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Comparing Job-Order
and Process Costing
Processing Finished
Direct Labor
Department Goods
Manufacturing Cost of
Overhead Goods
Sold
T-Account and Journal Entry Views of Cost
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Flows
Work in Process
Raw Materials Department A
•Direct •Direct
Materials Materials
Work in Process
Department B
•Direct
Materials
Process Cost Flows
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Work in Process
Department A
Wages Payable
•Direct
•Direct Materials
Labor •Direct
Labor
Work in Process
Department B
•Direct
Materials
•Direct
Labor
Process Costing
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Work in Process
Department A
Manufacturing •Direct
Overhead Materials
•Direct
•Actual •Overhead Labor
Overhead Applied to •Applied
Work in Overhead
Process
Work in Process
Department B
•Direct
Materials
•Direct
Labor
•Applied
Overhead
Process Costing
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Work in Process
Department B Finished Goods
•Direct •Cost of •Cost of
Materials Goods Goods
•Direct Manufactured Manufactured
Labor
•Applied
Overhead
•Transferred
from Dept. A
Process Costing
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Work in Process
Department B Finished Goods
•Direct •Cost of •Cost of •Cost of
Materials Goods Goods Goods
•Direct Manufactured Manufactured Sold
Labor
•Applied
Overhead
•Transferred
from Dept. A Cost of Goods Sold
•Cost of
Goods
Sold
Process Costing
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+ =
1
So,
So, 10,000
10,000 units
units 70%
70% complete
complete
are
are equivalent
equivalent to
to 7,000
7,000 complete
complete units.
units.
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Quick Check
For
For the
the current
current period,
period, Jones
Jones started
started 15,000
15,000 units
units and
and
completed
completed 10,000
10,000 units,
units, leaving
leaving 5,000
5,000 units
units in
in
process
process 30
30 percent
percent complete.
complete. HowHow many
many equivalent
equivalent
units
units of
of production
production did
did Jones
Jones have
have for
for the
the period?
period?
a.
a. 10,000
10,000
b.
b. 11,500
11,500
c.
c. 13,500
13,500
d.
d. 15,000
15,000
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Quick Check
a. 10,000
b. 11,500
c. 13,500
10,000 units + (5,000 units × 0.30)
d. 15,000 = 11,500 equivalent units
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Learning Objective 2
Weighted-Average Method
Direct
Materials Direct labor costs
may be small
in comparison to
Dollar Amount
other product
Conversion costs in process
cost systems.
Direct
Labor
Direct
Direct labor costs
Materials
may be small
Conversion in comparison to
Dollar Amount
other product
costs in process
cost systems.
Weighted-Average Example
Percent Completed
Shaping and Milling Department Units Materials Conversion
Beginning work in process 200 55% 30%
Weighted-Average Example
Materials Conversion
Units completed and transferred
to the next department 4,800 4,800
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Weighted-Average Example
Materials Conversion
Units completed and transferred
to the next department 4,800 4,800
Work in process, June 30:
400 units × 40% 160
Weighted-Average Example
Materials Conversion
Units completed and transferred
to the next department 4,800 4,800
Work in process, June 30:
400 units × 40% 160
400 units × 25% 100
Equivalent units of Production in
during the month of May 4,960 4,900
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Weighted-Average Example
Equivalent
Equivalent units
units of
of production
production always
always equals:
equals:
Units
Units completed
completed and and transferred
transferred
++ Equivalent
Equivalent units
units remaining
remaining inin work
work in
in process
process
Materials Conversion
Units completed and transferred
to the next department 4,800 4,800
Work in process, June 30:
400 units × 40% 160
400 units × 25% 100
Equivalent units of Production
during the month of May 4,960 4,900
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Learning Objective 3
Total
Cost Materials Conversion
Cost to be accounted for:
Work in process, May 1 $ 15,175 $ 9,600 $ 5,575
Costs added in the Shipping
and Milling Department 719,500 368,600 350,900
Total cost $ 734,675 $ 378,200 $ 356,475
Total
Cost Materials Conversion
Cost to be accounted for:
Work in process, May 1 $ 15,175 $ 9,600 $ 5,575
Costs added in the Shipping
and Milling Department 719,500 368,600 350,900
Total cost $ 734,675 $ 378,200 $ 356,475
$356,475 ÷ 4,900
$378,200 unitsunits
÷ 4,960 = $72.75
= $76.25
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Learning Objective 4
Applying Costs
Applying Costs
Applying Costs
Reconciling Costs
Reconciling Costs
Operation Costing
Operation
Operation costing
costing is
is
commonly
commonly used
used when
when
batches
batches of
of many
many different
different
products
products pass
pass through
through the
the
same
same processing
processing
department.
department.
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End of Chapter 4