otal utilities, 80% relates to the manufacturing facilities & 20% relates to the office area. a)What was the amount of direct materials used in production? b)What was the amount of manufacturing overhead costs? c)What is the prime cost and conversion cost of the product?

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Bubba Manufacturing Company provided the following information for the fiscal year to June 30, 2020:

 

Inventories

01/07/2019

30/06/2020

Direct Materials

$72,000

$65,000

Work-in-Process

107,000

128,000

Finished Goods

149,500

141,700

 

Other information:

 

Office cleaner’s wages

4,500

Sales Revenue

1,031,000

Raw materials purchased

235,000

Factory wages

239,700

Indirect materials

23,500

Delivery truck driver’s wages

15,400

Indirect labor

9,500

Depreciation on factory plant & equipment

32,000

Insurance 1

60,000

Depreciation on delivery truck

7,250

Utilities 2

118,750

Administrative salaries

41,250

Special Design Costs

5,000

Selling expenses

9,000

Sales Commission

2% of gross profit

 

Of the total insurance, 66⅔% relates to the factory facilities & 33⅓% relates to general

& administrative costs.

Of the total utilities, 80% relates to the manufacturing facilities & 20% relates to the office area.

a)What was the amount of direct materials used in production?

b)What was the amount of manufacturing overhead costs?

c)What is the prime cost and conversion cost of the product?

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