Compute the cost of the job.

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Problem 6E: The records of Burris Inc. reflect the following data: Work in process, beginning of month2,000...
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Jessica’s Car Supplies has three departments.  Its first department (the Processing Department) shows the following data for the month of July:

Work in process, beginning:

 

Units in process

10,000

Stage of completion with respect to materials

80%

Stage of completion with respect to conversion

35%

 

Costs in the beginning inventory:

 

   Materials cost

$138,100

   Labour cost

$31,000

   Overhead cost

$19,000

 

 

 

Units started into production during the month

99,000

Units completed and transferred out

100,500

 

Costs added to production during the month:

 

   Materials cost

$988,000

   Labour cost

$320,000

   Overhead cost

$155,000

 

Work in process, ending:

 

    Units in process

???

    Stage of completion with respect to materials

90%

    Stage of completion with respect to conversion

60%

QUESTION 5

  1. Frank’s Furniture company applies overhead costs to jobs on the basis of direct labor hours.  The company estimates manufacturing overhead for the year to be $330,000.  The company expects its direct labor workforce to work for 20,000 hours during the year.

    Job #1843 shows the following cost information:

    Walnut:           350 board feet used at a cost of $17 per board foot.

    Labor:              300 hours at a cost of $21 per hour.

    Required:

    Compute the cost of the job.  

       

    15,000

       

    16,750

       

    13,400

       

    17,200

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