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Under process costing when the product is through the last production process,the journal entry for total manufacturing cost includes a debit to Work in Process Inventory and a credit to Finished Goods Inventory.Under process costing when the product is through the last production process,the journal entry for total manufacturing cost includes a debit to Finished Goods Inventory and a credit to Work in Process Inventory.

A) True
B) False

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Under the weighted average method of process costing,the cost per equivalent unit is calculated for which of the following pairs of categories?


A) Units sold and units in ending Finished Goods Inventory.
B) Direct materials and conversion costs.
C) Manufacturing costs and nonmanufacturing costs.
D) Completed units and ending units in process.

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

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How could a firm using the weighted average method of process costing calculate how many units were worked on during a period?


A) Add beginning units in process and units completed
B) Add beginning units in process and ending units in process
C) Add units completed and ending units in process
D) Add units started and units completed

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

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The total cost of Work in Process incurred in one department during the period must be split between costs transferred to the next department and costs transferred to Finished Goods.The total cost of Work in Process incurred during the period must be split between costs transferred to the next department and costs remaining in the current department as Work in Process Inventory.

A) True
B) False

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How could a firm using the weighted average method of process costing calculate how many units were started during a period?


A) Add units completed and beginning units in process,then subtract ending units in process.
B) Subtract beginning units in process from units completed,then add ending units in process.
C) Add beginning units in process,units completed,and ending units in process.
D) Subtract ending units in process from units completed,then add beginning units in process.

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

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Which of the following companies would most likely use process costing?


A) A soft drink company
B) A law firm
C) A garden equipment manufacturer
D) A home remodeling company

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

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Kenney Co.uses process costing to account for the production of canned energy drinks.Direct materials are added at the beginning of the process and conversion costs are incurred uniformly throughout the process.Equivalent units have been calculated to be 19,200 units for materials and 16,000 units for conversion costs.Beginning inventory consisted of $11,200 in materials and $6,400 in conversion costs.April costs were $57,600 for materials and $64,000 for conversion costs.Ending inventory still in process was 6,400 units (100% complete for materials,50% for conversion) .The cost per equivalent unit for materials using the weighted average method would be closest to:


A) $0.9167
B) $3.0000
C) $3.5833
D) $7.2500

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

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Process costing does not use a Work in Process Inventory account.In process costing,there will be a separate Work in Process Inventory account for each of the major processes.

A) True
B) False

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The process costing production report can be prepared using either the weighted-average method or the last-in,first-out (LIFO)method.The process costing production report can be prepared using either the weighted-average method or the first-in,first-out (FIFO)method.

A) True
B) False

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The journal entry to record the sale of goods includes


A) a credit to Conversion Costs.
B) a credit to Work in Process Inventory.
C) a credit to Finished Goods Inventory.
D) a credit to Cost of Goods SolD.When goods are sold,their cost is debited to Cost of Goods Sold and credited to Finished Goods Inventory.

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

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A separate Work in Process Inventory account is used in process costing for each major production process.In process costing,there will be a separate Work in Process Inventory account for each of the major processes.

A) True
B) False

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Nettle Co.uses process costing to account for the production of rubber balls.Direct materials are added at the beginning of the process and conversion costs are incurred uniformly throughout the process.Equivalent units have been calculated to be 12,000 units for materials and 10,000 units for conversion costs.Beginning inventory consisted of $14,000 in materials and $8,000 in conversion costs.April costs were $72,000 for materials and $80,000 for conversion costs.Ending inventory still in process was 4,000 units (100% complete for materials,50% for conversion) .The cost per unit for materials using the FIFO method would be closest to


A) $1.8334
B) $6.0000
C) $7.1666
D) $14.5000

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

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Tripper Corp uses a FIFO process costing system.Beginning inventory for January consisted of 1,000 units that were 60% completed.10,000 units were started into the process during January.During January,9,500 units were started and completed.How many units were in ending inventory on January 31?


A) 1,500
B) 1,000
C) 500
D) 100

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

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To reconcile the number of physical units using the weighted average method of process costing,one must determine whether the units were


A) in process at the beginning of the period or were completed at the beginning of the period.
B) in process at the beginning of the current period or in process at the beginning of the previous period.
C) in process at the beginning of the period or were sold at the beginning of the period.
D) in process at the beginning of the period or were started during the perioD.One must add the number of units that were on hand at the beginning of the period to the units that were started during the current period.

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

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Which of the following is a characteristic of process costing?


A) Products are unique.
B) Costs are traced to products rather than to production processes.
C) It is employed by companies that use standardized processes.
D) It can only be used for manufacturing firms and not used for service firms.

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

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Equivalent units for materials may differ from the equivalent units for conversion costs.Equivalent units may differ for the two categories since their percentage of completion may differ.

A) True
B) False

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Harlow Corp uses a FIFO process costing system.Beginning inventory for January consisted of 1,000 units that were 60% completed.During January,9,500 units were started and completed.On January 31,the inventory consisted of 500 units that were 70% completed.How many units were started during January?


A) 9,850
B) 10,000
C) 10,250
D) 11,000

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

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Under the FIFO method,physical units must be broken down into


A) units completed and ending units in process.
B) units started and completed and ending units in process.
C) beginning units in process and units started and completed.
D) beginning units in process,units started and completed,and ending units in process.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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Frost,Inc.is a service firm that uses process costing.The firm worked on a total of 1,600 cases this month,800 of which were completed during the period.The remaining cases were 40% complete.The firm incurred $180,000 in direct labor and manufacturing overhead costs during the period,and had $4,800 in direct labor and manufacturing costs in beginning inventory.Using the weighted average method,what was total cost per equivalent unit?


A) $115.50
B) $141.43
C) $145.20
D) $165.00

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

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Bildy Corp uses a process costing system.During January,13,000 units were started into the process,and 13,650 units were completed.On January 31,the inventory consisted of 650 units that were 70% completed.How many units were in beginning inventory on January 1?


A) 0
B) 195
C) 1,105
D) 1,300

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

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