Direct material. $2,100,000 (LO 2-2, 2-5, 2-10 Advertising expense. 99,000 1(a). Total prime costs:$2,680,000 1(d). Manufacturing overhead:$534,000 Depreciation on factory building 115,000 Direct labor: wages. 485,000 Cost of finished goods inventory at year-end. 115,000 Indirect labor: wages 140,000 Production supervisor's salary. 45,000 Service department costs*. 100,000 Direct labor: fringe benefits 95,000 Indirect labor: fringe benefits 30,000 Fringe benefits for production supervisor. 9,000 Total overtime premiums paid 55,000 Cost of idle time: production employees 40,000 Administrative costs 150,000 Rental of office space for sales personnel". 15,000 Sales commissions 5,000 Product promotion costs. 10,000 "All services are provided to manufacturing departments. SCost of idle time is an overhead item; it is not included in the direct-labor wages given above. *The rental of sales space was made necessary when the sales offices were converted to storage space for raw material.

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The following cost data for the year just ended pertain to Sentiments, Inc., a greeting card manufacturer:

1(a). Total prime costs:$2,680,000 1(d). Manufacturing overhead:$534,000

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1. Compute each of the following costs for the year just ended: (a) total prime costs, (b) total manufacturing overhead costs, (c) total conversion costs, (d) total product costs, and (e) total period costs.
2. One of the costs listed above is an opportunity cost. Identify this cost, and explain why it is an opportunity cost.

 

Direct material.
$2,100,000
(LO 2-2, 2-5, 2-10
Advertising expense.
99,000
1(a). Total prime
costs:$2,680,000
1(d). Manufacturing
overhead:$534,000
Depreciation on factory building
115,000
Direct labor: wages.
485,000
Cost of finished goods inventory at year-end.
115,000
Indirect labor: wages
140,000
Production supervisor's salary.
45,000
Service department costs*.
100,000
Direct labor: fringe benefits
95,000
Indirect labor: fringe benefits
30,000
Fringe benefits for production supervisor.
9,000
Total overtime premiums paid
55,000
Cost of idle time: production employees
40,000
Administrative costs
150,000
Rental of office space for sales personnel".
15,000
Sales commissions
5,000
Product promotion costs.
10,000
"All services are provided to manufacturing departments.
SCost of idle time is an overhead item; it is not included in the direct-labor wages given above.
*The rental of sales space was made necessary when the sales offices were converted to storage space for raw material.
Transcribed Image Text:Direct material. $2,100,000 (LO 2-2, 2-5, 2-10 Advertising expense. 99,000 1(a). Total prime costs:$2,680,000 1(d). Manufacturing overhead:$534,000 Depreciation on factory building 115,000 Direct labor: wages. 485,000 Cost of finished goods inventory at year-end. 115,000 Indirect labor: wages 140,000 Production supervisor's salary. 45,000 Service department costs*. 100,000 Direct labor: fringe benefits 95,000 Indirect labor: fringe benefits 30,000 Fringe benefits for production supervisor. 9,000 Total overtime premiums paid 55,000 Cost of idle time: production employees 40,000 Administrative costs 150,000 Rental of office space for sales personnel". 15,000 Sales commissions 5,000 Product promotion costs. 10,000 "All services are provided to manufacturing departments. SCost of idle time is an overhead item; it is not included in the direct-labor wages given above. *The rental of sales space was made necessary when the sales offices were converted to storage space for raw material.
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