Sales revenue through April 12 . Income before taxes through April 12. . Direct labor through April 12. Cost of goods available for sale, April 12. Work-in-process inventory, January 1. $330,000 68,000 120,000 275,000 21,000 Finished-goods inventory, January 1 37,000 Gross margin. 30% of sales
On April 12, after the close of business, Singh & Sons had a devastating fire that destroyed the company’s work-in-process and finished-goods inventories. Fortunately, all raw materials escaped damage because
materials owned by the firm were stored in another warehouse. The following information is available:
The firm’s accountants determined that the cost of direct materials used normally averages 25 percent of prime costs (i.e., direct material + direct labor). In addition, manufacturing overhead is 50 percent of the firm’s total production costs.
Required: Singh & Sons is in the process of negotiating a settlement with its insurance company. Prepare an estimate of the cost of work-in-process and finished-goods inventories that were destroyed by the fire.
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