Ensign Landscape Design designs landscape plans and plants the material for clients. On April 1, there were three jobs in process, Jobs 39, 40, and 41. During April, two more jobs were started, Jobs 42 and 43. By April 30, Jobs 40, 41, and 43 were completed and sold. The following data were gathered: Job 40 $3.400 Job 41 $2.990 Job 39 Job 42 Job 43 Balance, April 1 $540 Direct materials 700 560 375 $3,500 $6,900 Direct labor 500 600 490 2.500 3,000 Overhead is applied at the rate of 110% of direct labor cost. Jobs are sold at cost plus 30%. Selling and administrative expenses for April totaled $4,575. (Round all amounts to the nearest dollar.) Required: 1. Prepare job-order cost sheets for each job as of April 30. 2. Calculate the ending balance in Work in Process (as of April 30) and Cost of Goods Sold for April. 3. Construct an income statement for Ensign Landscape Design for the month of April.
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.
This exercise is using the question in the picture, but replacing some of the information as listed below. Please answer question 2 & 3 from the question in the picture, with the changed information.
*Assume Direct Labor workers make $20 per hour, so with the given labor cost per job, you can determine the number of hours worked. CHANGE the Exercise to say that Overhead is applied at the rate of $32 per direct labor hour. ALSO CHANGE to say that Job #39 and Job #40 were completed and sold, while Job #41 and Job #42 are complete but not sold, and Job #43 is not completed yet.*
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