Cost Accounting
Cost Accounting
15th Edition
ISBN: 9780133428834
Author: Horngren
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.37P

1.

To determine

Overhead Cost:

The cost of indirect material, labor and other expenses is the overhead cost. This cost is overhead cost as it is not related to the cost of production directly. The example of overhead cost is administration cost, selling and distribution cost and other costs.

The amount of direct material issued to production.

2.

To determine

The amount of manufacturing overhead allocated to jobs.

Given information:

Direct manufacturing labor cost is $348,000.

Overhead rate is $16.

Labor wage rate is $12.

3.

To determine

To compute: The total cost of completed jobs.

Given information:

The direct material cost is $234,000.

The direct labor cost is $348,000.

The manufacturing overhead cost is $464,000.

4.

To determine

The balance of work in process inventory on December 31, 2014.

Given information:

Opening work in process (WIP) inventory is $44,000.

Total cost of job is $1,046,000.

Finished goods are $925,000.

5.

To determine

The cost of goods sold before proration of under or over allocated overhead.

6.

To determine

To compute: The amount of under or over allocated manufacturing overhead.

Given information:

The actual manufacturing overhead is $514,000.

The manufacturing overhead allocated is $464,000.

7.a

To determine

Dispose off under allocated manufacturing overhead by (a) write off cost of goods sold (b) proration based on ending balance.

8.

To determine

To compute: The net operating income for 2017.

9.

To determine

To explain: The method applied by company to dispose the under allocated manufacturing overhead among the above two options.

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