Budgeted sales for the next year is 5,00,000 units. Desired ending finished goods inventory is 1,50,000 units and equivalent units in ending W-I-P inventory is 60,000 units. The opening finished goods inventory for the next year is 80,000 units, with 50,000 equivalent units in beginning W-I-P inventory How many equivalent units should be produced?

A. 5,80,000 B. 5,50,000 C. 5,00,000 D. 5,75,000 Explanation: Using production related budgets, units to produce equals budgeted sales + desired ending finished goods inventory + desired equivalent units in ending W-I-P inventory – beginning finished goods inventory – equivalent units in beginning W-I-P inventory. Therefore, in this case, units to produce is equal to … Read more

Consider the following data pertaining to the production of a company for a particular month :

Opening stock of raw material 11,570 Closing stock of raw material 10,380 Purchase of raw material during the month 1,28,450 Total manufacturing cost charged to product 3,39,165 Factory overheads are applied at the rate of 45% of direct labour cost. The amount of factory overheads applied to production is A. 65,025 B. 94,287 C. 95,020 … Read more