Organic Grounds produces two brands of coffee: Star and Bucks’ The two coffees are produced in one factory using the same production process. The only difference between the two coffees is the cost of the unroasted coffee beans. The following data are available for February:                                                                                                                                    Star                   Bucks                   Total Number of pounds of coffee produced                                             13,000               52,000                   65,000 Cost of unroasted beans and packaging per pound                       $ 4,000             $    6.90 Other costs:    Direct labor                                                                                                                                                 $117,000    Indirect materials                                                                                                                                           58,500   Other overhead                                                                                                                                                19,500     Required: Organic Grounds uses operations costing and assigns conversion costs based on the number of pounds of coffee produced. Compute the cost unit of each brand of coffee produced in February. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round “Cost per pound” to 2 decimal places.)                                                                                                   Star                      Bucks                          Total Conversion cost                                                     __________         __________             $                   0 Materials cost                                                       ___________        __________             ____________ Total cost                                                               ___________        ___________           ____________ Number of pounds                                               ___________        ___________           _____________ Cost per pound                                                      ___________        ___________

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Organic Grounds produces two brands of coffee: Star and Bucks’ The two coffees are produced in one factory using the same production process. The only difference between the two coffees is the cost of the unroasted coffee beans. The following data are available for February:

 

                                                                                                                                 Star                   Bucks                   Total

Number of pounds of coffee produced                                             13,000               52,000                   65,000

Cost of unroasted beans and packaging per pound                       $ 4,000             $    6.90

Other costs:

   Direct labor                                                                                                                                                 $117,000

   Indirect materials                                                                                                                                           58,500

  Other overhead                                                                                                                                                19,500

 

 

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Organic Grounds uses operations costing and assigns conversion costs based on the number of pounds of coffee produced. Compute the cost unit of each brand of coffee produced in February. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round “Cost per pound” to 2 decimal places.)

 

                                                                                                Star                      Bucks                          Total

Conversion cost                                                     __________         __________             $                   0

Materials cost                                                       ___________        __________             ____________

Total cost                                                               ___________        ___________           ____________

Number of pounds                                               ___________        ___________           _____________

Cost per pound                                                      ___________        ___________          _____________ 

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