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The use of the FIFO method would result in the quantity schedule of a company's production report showing


A) units transferred out as one amount with no distinction made for beginning stock.
B) units transferred out as two amounts-one for beginning stock and the other for units started and completed during the month.
C) units transferred out as two amounts-one for units completed during the period and one for ending stock.
D) units transferred out as three amounts-one for beginning stock, one for units started and completed during the period, and one for ending stock.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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If the FIFO cost method is being used in a process costing system, costs in the beginning stock are kept separate from current period costs

A) True
B) False

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Paceheco Company uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. The Molding Department is the second department in its production process. The data below summarise the department's operations in January. Percent Units complete  Beginning work in process stock 5,10070%Transferred in from the prior department during January. 59,000 Completed and transferred to the next department during 56,000 January 56,800 Ending work in process stock.7,30040%\begin{array}{lrr}&&\text {Percent}\\&\text { Units}&\text { complete }\\ \text { Beginning work in process stock } &5,100&70 \%\\ \text {Transferred in from the prior department during January. } &59,000\\\text { Completed and transferred to the next department during } &56,000\\ \text { January } &56,800\\ \text { Ending work in process stock.} &7,300&40\%\\\end{array} The accounting records indicate that the conversion cost that had been assigned to beginning work in process stock was £34,558 and a total of £559,254 in conversion costs were incurred in the department during January. What was the cost per equivalent unit for conversion costs for January in the Molding Department? (Round off to three decimal places.)


A) £9.479
B) £9.943
C) £9.680
D) £8.435

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Bradford Electronics uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. Data concerning the first processing department for the most recent month is listed below:Bradford Electronics uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. Data concerning the first processing department for the most recent month is listed below:  - Note: Your answers may differ from those offered below due to rounding error. In all cases, select the answer that is the closest to the answer you computed. To reduce rounding error, carry out all computations to at least three decimal places. The cost per equivalent unit for materials for the month in the first processing department is closest to:  A) £16.66 B) £15.31 C) £17.53 D) £19.09 - Note: Your answers may differ from those offered below due to rounding error. In all cases, select the answer that is the closest to the answer you computed. To reduce rounding error, carry out all computations to at least three decimal places. The cost per equivalent unit for materials for the month in the first processing department is closest to:


A) £16.66
B) £15.31
C) £17.53
D) £19.09

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Norfolk Engineering uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. This month, the beginning stock in the first processing department consisted of 700 units. The costs and percentage completion of these units in beginning stock were:  Percent cost complete Materials costs £12,00065% Conversion costs £2,00010%\begin{array}{lrr}&& \text { Percent}\\& \text { cost}& \text { complete}\\ \text { Materials costs } &£ 12,000& 65 \%\\ \text { Conversion costs } &£ 2,000 & 10 \%\\\end{array} A total of 9,200 units were started and 8,300 units were transferred to the second processing department during the month. The following costs were incurred in the first processing department during the month:  Materials costs ............ £200,800 Conversion costs ......... £225,500\begin{array}{l}\text { Materials costs ............ }&£200,800 \\\text { Conversion costs ......... }&£225,500 \\\end{array} The ending stock was 75% complete with respect to materials and 15% complete with respect to conversion costs. Note: Your answers may differ from those offered below due to rounding error. In all cases, select the answer that is the closest to the answer you computed. To reduce rounding error, carry out all computations to at least three decimal places. -The total cost transferred from the first processing department to the next processing department during the month is closest to:


A) £485,486
B) £407,024
C) £426,300
D) £440,300

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Jolly Company uses the FIFO method in its process costing system. Beginning stock in the mixing processing center consisted of 4,000 units, 75% complete with respect to conversion costs. Ending work in process stock consisted of 3,000 units, 60% complete with respect to conversion costs. If 12,000 units were transferred to the next processing center during the period, the equivalent units for conversion costs would be


A) 13,200 units.
B) 10,800 units.
C) 12,000 units.
D) 13,000 units.

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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Bradford Electronics uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. Data concerning the first processing department for the most recent month is listed below:Bradford Electronics uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. Data concerning the first processing department for the most recent month is listed below:  -Note: Your answers may differ from those offered below due to rounding error. In all cases, select the answer that is the closest to the answer you computed. To reduce rounding error, carry out all computations to at least three decimal places. The cost of ending work in process stock in the first processing department according to the company's cost system is closest to:  A) £26,692 B) £69,888 C) £34,944 D) £20,966 -Note: Your answers may differ from those offered below due to rounding error. In all cases, select the answer that is the closest to the answer you computed. To reduce rounding error, carry out all computations to at least three decimal places. The cost of ending work in process stock in the first processing department according to the company's cost system is closest to:


A) £26,692
B) £69,888
C) £34,944
D) £20,966

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Stover Company uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. Information concerning Department A for the month of June follows: \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad Materials  Units costs  Work in process, beginning 17,000£12,800 Started in June. 82,00069,700 Units completed 85,000 Work in process, ending 14,000\begin{array}{lrr}&\text { Units}&\text { costs }\\ \text { Work in process, beginning } &17,000 &£ 12,800\\ \text { Started in June. } &82,000&69,700\\ \text { Units completed } &85,000\\ \text { Work in process, ending } &14,000\end{array} All materials are added at the beginning of the process. The cost per equivalent unit for materials costs is closest to:


A) £0.83.
B) £0.85.
C) £0.97.
D) £1.01.

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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Norfolk Engineering uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. This month, the beginning stock in the first processing department consisted of 700 units. The costs and percentage completion of these units in beginning stock were:  Percent cost complete Materials costs £12,00065% Conversion costs £2,00010%\begin{array}{lrr}&& \text { Percent}\\& \text { cost}& \text { complete}\\ \text { Materials costs } &£ 12,000& 65 \%\\ \text { Conversion costs } &£ 2,000 & 10 \%\\\end{array} A total of 9,200 units were started and 8,300 units were transferred to the second processing department during the month. The following costs were incurred in the first processing department during the month:  Materials costs ............ £200,800 Conversion costs ......... £225,500\begin{array}{l}\text { Materials costs ............ }&£200,800 \\\text { Conversion costs ......... }&£225,500 \\\end{array} The ending stock was 75% complete with respect to materials and 15% complete with respect to conversion costs. Note: Your answers may differ from those offered below due to rounding error. In all cases, select the answer that is the closest to the answer you computed. To reduce rounding error, carry out all computations to at least three decimal places. - The cost per equivalent unit for conversion costs for the first department for the month is closest to:


A) £26.64
B) £26.41
C) £27.97
D) £22.98

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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Under the FIFO method, unit costs would


A) result from costs in the beginning stock being added in with current period costs.
B) contain some element of cost from the prior period.
C) not contain some elements of cost from the prior period.
D) not include costs incurred to complete beginning stock.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Bradford Electronics uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. Data concerning the first processing department for the most recent month is listed below:Bradford Electronics uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. Data concerning the first processing department for the most recent month is listed below:  -Note: Your answers may differ from those offered below due to rounding error. In all cases, select the answer that is the closest to the answer you computed. To reduce rounding error, carry out all computations to at least three decimal places. The cost per equivalent whole unit for the month in the first processing department is closest to:  A) £39.27 B) £46.59 C) £49.39 D) £52.66 -Note: Your answers may differ from those offered below due to rounding error. In all cases, select the answer that is the closest to the answer you computed. To reduce rounding error, carry out all computations to at least three decimal places. The cost per equivalent whole unit for the month in the first processing department is closest to:


A) £39.27
B) £46.59
C) £49.39
D) £52.66

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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A company has two processing departments: A andB. Which of the following entries or sets of journal entries would be used to record the transfer between processing departments and from the final processing department to finished goods? a.Work in Process-Department B \quad XXX Work in Process-Department A \quad \quad \quad XXX Finished Goods \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad XXX Work in Process Department B \quad \quad \quad XXX b. Finished Goods \quad XXX Work in Process \quad \quad \quad \quad XXX c. Work in Process-Department B \quad \quad XXX Work in Process-Department A \quad \quad \quad \quad XXX Cost of Goods Sold \quad \quad XXX Work in Process-Department B \quad \quad XXX d. Finished Goods \quad \quad XXX Work in Process-Department A \quad \quad XXX Finished Goods \quad \quad XXX Work in Process-Department B \quad \quad XXX


A) Option A
B) Option B
C) Option C
D) Option D

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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A process cost system would be used to account for the cost of manufacturing an oil tanker.

A) True
B) False

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Draw your own model of a process costing system without looking at the book. Choose a particular type of industry to illustrate this.

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Leeds Electronics uses the FIFO method in its process costing system. Data concerning the first processing department for the most recent month is listed below:Leeds Electronics uses the FIFO method in its process costing system. Data concerning the first processing department for the most recent month is listed below:  - Note: Your answers may differ from those offered below due to rounding error. In all cases, select the answer that is the closest to the answer you computed. To reduce rounding error, carry out all computations to at least three decimal places. What are the equivalent units for materials for the month in the first processing department?  A) 4,500 B) 5,600 C) 400 D) 4,945 - Note: Your answers may differ from those offered below due to rounding error. In all cases, select the answer that is the closest to the answer you computed. To reduce rounding error, carry out all computations to at least three decimal places. What are the equivalent units for materials for the month in the first processing department?


A) 4,500
B) 5,600
C) 400
D) 4,945

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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A process costing system


A) uses a separate Work in Process account for each processing department.
B) uses a single Work in Process account for the entire company.
C) uses a separate Work in Process account for each type of product produced.
D) does not use a Work in Process account in any form.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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A process costing system would be best suited for production of a large quantity of a homogeneous product

A) True
B) False

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Janner Company uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. Operating data for the Painting Department for the month of April appear below: Percent Units complete  Beginning work in process stock4,00050%Transferred in from the prior department during April 90,400 Ending work in process stock 1,60060%\begin{array}{lrr}&&\text {Percent}\\&\text { Units}&\text { complete }\\ \text { Beginning work in process stock} &4,000 &50 \%\\ \text {Transferred in from the prior department during April } &90,400\\ \text { Ending work in process stock } &1,600& 60 \%\\\end{array} What were the equivalent units for conversion costs in the Painting Department for April?


A) 93,760
B) 92,800
C) 91,360
D) 88,000

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Explain how a process system might be used by Toyota cars

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Equivalent units for a process costing system using the weighted-average method would be equal to


A) units completed during the period and transferred out.
B) units started and completed during the period plus equivalent units in the ending work in process stock.
C) units completed during the period less equivalent units in the beginning stock, plus equivalent units in the ending work in process stock.
D) units completed during the period plus equivalent units in the ending work in process stock.

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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