Carson Manufacturing, Inc. makes refrigerator replacement parts. In May, Carson produced 2,000 un were as follows: Direct Labor per unit (2 hrs. @ $15/hr.): $30 Direct Materials per unit: $15 Indirect Labor (maintenance): $35,000 Indirect Materials (total used): $2,000
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.
![Carson Manufacturing, Inc. makes refrigerator replacement parts. In May, Carson produced 2,000 units. Costs incurred
were as follows:
Direct Labor per unit (2 hrs. @ $15/hr.):
$30
Direct Materials per unit:
$15
Indirect Labor (maintenance):
$35,000
Indirect Materials (total used):
$2,000
Manufacturing Overhead application rate (per unit):
$5
Given this data, calculate the total Prime Costs for the units produced in the month of May.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fa2c23466-c1e2-444d-9366-2bf2bdd33ca7%2F1157ab16-0ba8-4a61-a701-6cae9ffa5495%2Fax101l_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
![Catalytic Chemical Corporation has a significant level of manufacturing overhead. After preparing their budget for the next
year, management expects the following overhead costs (the cost driver for each overhead cost pool is also shown):
Activity
Total Cost Cost Driver
Maintenance
$20,000 Machine hours
Materials receiving
80,000 Shipments received
Machine setups
50,000 # of setups
Inspection
30,000 # of inspections
The expected activity for the year for various cost drivers is:
Direct Labor Hours
40,000
Machine Hours
20,000
Shipments Received
4,000
Setups
200
Quality Inspections
8,000
The company is considering accepting a significant production contract. Estimates for the contract are as follows:
Direct materials
$100,000
Direct labor (7,500 hours)
$150,000
Number of material shipments received
290
Number of inspections
50
Number of setups
35
Number of machine houre
3,000
NOTE: Round all per-unit costs to nearest cent.
What amount of overhead would be allocated to the contract if a company-wide rate based on direct labor hours were
used?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fa2c23466-c1e2-444d-9366-2bf2bdd33ca7%2F1157ab16-0ba8-4a61-a701-6cae9ffa5495%2F0djc3oo_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
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