Refer to the following information about the Shaping Department of the Minnesota Factory for the month of August. Minnesota Factory uses the FIFO method of inventory costing.?EquivalentUnitsTotalCostBeginning Work in Process:??  Costs from prior month………………………?$ 7,000  Materials added………………………………300?  Labor and overhead added……………………375?Started and completed goods:??  Materials added………………………………2,000?  Labor and overhead added……………………2,000?Ending Work in Process:??  Materials added………………………………320?  Labor and overhead added……………………360?The cost per equivalent unit of materials is $10.00, and the

cost per equivalent unit of labor and overhead is $22.00.Prepare a cost reconciliation for the month of August.

What will be an ideal response?


Beginning Work in Process……………….$7,000
Costs added:
  Materials [(300 + 2,000 + 320) ? $10]…$26,200
  Labor and Overhead
  [(375 + 2,000 + 360) ? $22]………..60,170
Total costs added………………………….86,370
$93,370

?Equivalent
Units
Cost
per Unit
Total
Cost
Beginning Work in Process:???
  Costs from prior month…………?? $7,000
  Materials costs added……………300$10.003,000
  Labor and overhead cost added…37522.00 8,250
  Total……………………………??$18,250
Started and completed goods:???
  Materials costs added……………2,000$10.00$20,000
  Labor and overhead cost added…2,00022.00 44,000
  Total……………………………??$64,000
Total cost of finished goods??$82,250
 Equivalent
Units
Cost
per Unit
Total
Cost
Ending Work in Process:???
  Materials costs added……………320$10.00 $ 3,200
  Labor and overhead cost added…36022.00 7,920
  Total ending Work in Process…??$11,120
Total costs accounted for??$93,370

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