ach unit requires 4 pounds of direct materials, which cost $6 per pound. ompany's policy is to maintain direct materials Inventory equal to 30% of ext month's direct materials requirement. As of June 30, the company ha 360 pounds of direct materials In Inventory. Prepare the direct materials idget for July. MIAMI SOLAR Direct Materials Budget Units to produce Materials required per unit (pounds) Materials needed for production (pounds) otal materials required (pounds) July 5,300
Process Costing
Process costing is a sort of operation costing which is employed to determine the value of a product at each process or stage of producing process, applicable where goods produced from a series of continuous operations or procedure.
Job Costing
Job costing is adhesive costs of each and every job involved in the production processes. It is an accounting measure. It is a method which determines the cost of specific jobs, which are performed according to the consumer’s specifications. Job costing is possible only in businesses where the production is done as per the customer’s requirement. For example, some customers order to manufacture furniture as per their needs.
ABC Costing
Cost Accounting is a form of managerial accounting that helps the company in assessing the total variable cost so as to compute the cost of production. Cost accounting is generally used by the management so as to ensure better decision-making. In comparison to financial accounting, cost accounting has to follow a set standard ad can be used flexibly by the management as per their needs. The types of Cost Accounting include – Lean Accounting, Standard Costing, Marginal Costing and Activity Based Costing.
Miami Solar manufactures solar panels for industrial use. The company budgets production of 5,300 units (solar panels) in July and 5,600 units in August.
![Each unit requires 4 pounds of direct materials, which cost $6 per pound. The
company's policy is to maintain direct materials Inventory equal to 30% of the
next month's direct materials requirement. As of June 30, the company has
6,360 pounds of direct materials in Inventory. Prepare the direct materials
budget for July.
MIAMI SOLAR
Direct Materials Budget
Units to produce
Materials required per unit (pounds)
Materials needed for production (pounds)
Total materials required (pounds)
Materials to purchase (pounds)
Cost of direct materials purchases
July
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![Each unit requires 4 hours of direct labor at a rate of $17 per hour. The company
applies variable overhead at the rate of $12 per direct labor hour. Budgeted
fixed factory overhead is $179,000 per month. Prepare a factory overhead
budget for August.
MIAMI SOLAR
Factory Overhead Budget
Direct labor hours needed
Budgeted variable overhead
Budgeted total factory overhead
August](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F7d6edaa4-d1ce-4d58-bf51-a0a800b7f344%2Fcd9ff3fe-faf1-469b-bdbf-f3a2608672ba%2F0uyxlv_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
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