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Fast Co. produces its product through a single processingdepartment. Direct materials are added at the start of production,and conversion costs are added evenly throughout the process. Thecompany uses monthly reporting periods for its weighted-averageprocess costing system. The Work in Process Inventory account has abalance of $98,300 as of October 1, which consists of $21,300 ofdirect materials and $77,000 of conversion costs.


During the month the company incurred the followingcosts:

Directmaterials $ 160,150
Conversion 813,880


During October, the company started 154,000 units and transferred164,000 units to finished goods. At the end of the month, the workin process inventory consisted of 27,000 units that were 80%complete with respect to conversion costs.

Required:
1. Prepare the company’s process cost summary forOctober using the weighted-average method.
2. Prepare the journal entry dated October 31 totransfer the cost of the completed units to finished goodsinventory.

Prepare the company’s process cost summary for October using theweighted-average method. (Round "Cost per EUP" to 2 decimalplaces.)

Total costs to account for:
Costs of beginning work in process
Costs incurred this period
Total costs to accountfor: $0
Total costs accounted for
Difference due to roundingcost/unit $0
Unit reconciliation:
Units to account for:
Beginning work in process inventory - units
Units started this period
Total units to account for
Total units accounted for:
Units completed and transferred out
Ending work inprocess - units
Total units accounted for
Equivalent units of production (EUP)- weighted average method
Units % Materials EUP- Materials % Conversion EUP-Conversion
Units completed and transferred out
Ending work in process - units
Total units
Cost per equivalent unit of production Materials Conversion
Cost of beginning work in process
Costs incurred this period
Total costs Costs Costs
÷ Equivalent units ofproduction EUP EUP
Cost per equivalent unit ofproduction (rounded to 2 decimals) 0 0
Total costs accounted for:
Cost of units transferredout: EUP Cost perEUP Totalcost
Direct materials
Conversion
Total costs transferredout
Costs of ending work inprocess EUP Cost perEUP Totalcost
Direct materials $0.00 $0
Conversion $0.00 0
Total cost of ending work inprocess
Total costs accounted for

Record the transfer of goods to finished goods inventory.

Date General Journal Debit Credit
Oct 31

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Deanna Hettinger
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