Eclipse Solar Company operates two factories. The company applies factory overhead to jobs on the basis of machine hours in Factory 1 and on the basis of direct labor hours in Factory 2. Estimated factory overhead costs, direct labor hours, and machine hours are as follows: Factory 1 Factory 2 Estimated factory overhead cost for fiscal year beginning August 1 Estimated direct labor hours for year Estimated machine hours for year Actual factory overhead costs for August Actual direct labor hours for August Actual machine hours for August a. Determine the factory overhead rate for Factory 1. per machine hour b. Determine the factory overhead rat per direct labor hour Feedback. Factory $534,240 Factory 2 Work in Process ✔ Factory Overhead ✓ 19,080 $42,760 1,490 $613,800 9,900 $52,970 890 Check My Work a-b. Factory 1 overhead is applied based on machine hours. Factory 2 overhead is applied based on direct labor hours. c. Journalize the entries to apply factory overhead to production in each factory for August. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Factory 1 Work in Process✔ Factory Overhead ✓
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.
![Eclipse Solar Company operates two factories. The company applies factory overhead to jobs on the basis of machine hours in Factory 1 and on the basis of
direct labor hours in Factory 2. Estimated factory overhead costs, direct labor hours, and machine hours are as follows:
Factory 1
Factory 2
Estimated factory overhead cost for fiscal
year beginning August 1
Estimated direct labor hours for year
Estimated machine hours for year
Actual factory overhead costs for August
Actual direct labor hours for August
Actual machine hours for August
a. Determine the factory overhead rate for Factory 1.
$
per machine hour
b. Determine the factory overhead rate for Factory 2.
per direct labor hour
Feedback
$534,240
19,080
$42,760
Factory 2 Work in Process
Factory Overhead
1,490
$613,800
9,900
$52,970
890
Check My Work
a-b. Factory 1 overhead is applied based on machine hours. Factory 2 overhead is applied based on direct labor hours.
c. Journalize the entries to apply factory overhead to production in each factory for August. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.
Factory 1 Work in Process
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