ka Industries made 2,814 ladders in July and used 8,075 pounds of material to make these units. Smith Industri ow much in total did Sitka pay for the materials purchased? Round to the nearest penny, two decimal places.
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.
![Sitka Industries uses a cost system that carries direct materials inventory at a standard cost. The controller has established these standards for one ladder (unit):
Sitka Industries cost standards
Standard Quantity
Standard Price
Direct materials
Direct labor
3 pounds
$5.59 per pound
4.34 hours
$12.95 per hour
Sitka Industries made 2,814 ladders in July and used 8,075 pounds of material to make these units. Smith Industries bought 17,336 pounds of material in the current period. There was a $215 unfavorable direct materials price variance.
How much in total did Sitka pay for the materials purchased? Round to the nearest penny, two decimal places.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fe6301fad-c117-4c88-be91-d774e49bc359%2F83ce0e65-a1c0-4c18-a5b9-9ef93e218a2b%2Fdy3ir8_processed.gif&w=3840&q=75)
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