The Jones Corporation Uses a Process System

question 142

Multiple Choice

The Jones Corporation uses a process system. During the current period, 2,500 units were started and 1,100 units were completed and transferred out. Ending units were 60% complete for materials and 45% complete for conversion costs. Direct materials costs added were $35,405 and conversion costs added were $32,870. There was no beginning WIP inventory and conversion costs are added evenly throughout the process. At the end of the period, what are the total equivalent units for conversion costs?

• A)1,940
• B)1,400
• C)1,100
• D)1,730

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

The portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders as dividends but is kept by the company for reinvestment.

Total Assets

The sum of all resources owned by a company, valued in monetary terms.

Deferral

A financial term referring to the postponement of the recognition of certain revenues or expenses to a later accounting period.