Marion Chemicals produces a chemical used as a base in paints. In the manufacturing process, all materials are added at the start of the process, whereas labor and overhead are added evenly throughout production.
Fill in the missing information in Marion's Production Cost Report for the month of December. (Enter total cost per equivalent unit to 2 decimal places, e.g. 5.25.)
Marion Chemicals
Production Cost Report
December 2011
Unit Reconciliation
Units in beginning WIP (100% material, 10% conversion costs) 8,900
Units started during December
Units to account for
Units completed
Units in ending WIP (100% material, 20% conversion costs) 4,800
Units accounted for
Cost Per Equivalent Unit Calculation
Material Labor Overhead Total
Cost
Beginning WIP $46,400 $17,300 $31,400 $95,100
Cost incurred in December
Total
Units
Units completed
Equivalent units, ending WIP
Total
Cost per equivalent unit $2.60 $1.60 $2.80
Cost Reconciliation
Total cost to account for $3,596,504
Cost of completed items $3,579,800
Cost of ending WIP
Material $
Labor
Overhead
Total cost accounted for $3,596,504
