Exam 3: Systems Design: Job-Order Costing

Mcmackin Corporation had $35,000 of raw materials on hand on August 1. During the month, the company purchased an additional $66,000 of raw materials. During August, $81,000 of raw materials were requisitioned from the storeroom for use in production. These raw materials included both direct and indirect materials. The indirect materials totaled $7,000. The debits to the Work in Process account as a consequence of the raw materials transactions in August total:

When applying manufacturing overhead to jobs, the formula to calculate the amount is as follows:

Dasilva Company had only one job in process on May 1. The job had been charged with $1,400 of direct materials, $6,192 of direct labor, and $5,712 of manufacturing overhead cost. The company assigns overhead cost to jobs using the predetermined overhead rate of $11.90 per direct labor-hour. During May, the following activity was recorded: Work in process inventory on May 30 contains $4,773 of direct labor cost. Raw materials consist solely of items that are classified as direct materials. -The balance in the raw materials inventory account on May 30 was:

Beaver Company used a predetermined overhead rate last year of $2 per direct labor-hour, based on an estimate of 25,000 direct labor-hours to be worked during the year. Actual costs and activity during the year were: The underapplied or overapplied overhead last year was:

The following cost data relate to the manufacturing activities of the Kamas Company during the most recent year: The company uses a predetermined overhead rate to charge overhead cost to production. The rate for the year just completed was $4.00 per machine-hour; a total of 6,000 machine-hours were recorded for the year. Required: a. Compute the amount of underapplied or overapplied overhead cost for the year just ended. b. Prepare a schedule of cost of goods manufactured for the year.

Baken Corporation applies manufacturing overhead on the basis of direct labor-hours. At the beginning of the most recent year, the company based its predetermined overhead rate on total estimated overhead of $172,140 and 3,800 estimated direct labor-hours. Actual manufacturing overhead for the year amounted to $171,000 and actual direct labor-hours were 3,880. -The overhead for the year was:

The following partially completed T-accounts summarize transactions for Faas Company during the year: -The direct labor cost was:

Job-order costing is usually not used in service organizations such as hospitals and law firms.

In a job-order costing system, direct labor costs usually are recorded initially with a debit to:

Erholm Inc. has provided the following data for the month of March. The balance in the Finished Goods inventory account at the beginning of the month was $43,000 and at the end of the month was $42,000. The cost of goods manufactured for the month was $221,000. The actual manufacturing overhead cost incurred was $45,000 and the manufacturing overhead cost applied to Work in Process was $49,000. The adjusted cost of goods sold that would appear on the income statement for March is:

Waldvogel Corporation has provided data concerning the company's Manufacturing Overhead account for the month of April. Prior to the closing of the overapplied or underapplied balance to Cost of Goods Sold, the total of the debits to the Manufacturing Overhead account was $55,000 and the total of the credits to the account was $56,000. Which of the following statements is true?

On July 1, Woolard Corporation had $20,000 of raw materials on hand. During the month, the company purchased an additional $53,000 of raw materials. During July, $49,000 of raw materials were requisitioned from the storeroom for use in production. These raw materials included both direct and indirect materials. The indirect materials totaled $5,000. Prepare journal entries to record these events. Use those journal entries to answer the following questions: -The debits to the Work in Process account as a consequence of the raw materials transactions in July total:

Sanker Inc. has provided the following data for the month of August. There were no beginning inventories; consequently, the direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead applied listed below are all for the current month. Manufacturing overhead for the month was overapplied by $5,000. The company allocates any underapplied or overapplied overhead among work in process, finished goods, and cost of goods sold at the end of the month on the basis of the overhead applied during the month in those accounts. -The work in process inventory at the end of August after allocation of any underapplied or overapplied overhead for the month is closest to:

When closing overapplied manufacturing overhead to cost of goods sold, which of the following would be true?

Baken Corporation applies manufacturing overhead on the basis of direct labor-hours. At the beginning of the most recent year, the company based its predetermined overhead rate on total estimated overhead of $172,140 and 3,800 estimated direct labor-hours. Actual manufacturing overhead for the year amounted to $171,000 and actual direct labor-hours were 3,880. -The predetermined overhead rate for the year was closest to:

The balance in White Company's Work in Process inventory account was $15,000 on August 1 and $18,000 on August 31. The company incurred $30,000 in direct labor cost during August and requisitioned $25,000 in raw materials (all direct material). If the sum of the debits to the Manufacturing Overhead account total $28,000 for the month, and if the sum of the credits totaled $30,000, then:

Sanker Inc. has provided the following data for the month of August. There were no beginning inventories; consequently, the direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead applied listed below are all for the current month. Manufacturing overhead for the month was overapplied by $5,000. The company allocates any underapplied or overapplied overhead among work in process, finished goods, and cost of goods sold at the end of the month on the basis of the overhead applied during the month in those accounts. -The journal entry to record the allocation of any underapplied or overapplied overhead for August would include the following:

At the beginning of October, Cozier Corporation had $34,000 of raw materials on hand. During the month, the company purchased an additional $78,000 of raw materials. During October, $92,000 of raw materials were requisitioned from the storeroom for use in production. The credits to the Raw Materials account for the month of October total:

For the current year, Paxman Company incurred $150,000 in actual manufacturing overhead cost. The Manufacturing Overhead account showed that overhead was overapplied in the amount of $6,000 for the year. If the predetermined overhead rate was $8.00 per direct labor-hour, how many hours were worked during the year?

The Work in Process inventory account of a manufacturing company shows a balance of $2,400 at the end of an accounting period. The job cost sheets of the two uncompleted jobs show charges of $400 and $200 for direct materials, and charges of $300 and $500 for direct labor. From this information, it appears that the company is using a predetermined overhead rate, as a percentage of direct labor costs, of: