Problem #2: Almeda Products, Inc. uses a job order costing system. Inventory balances on April 1 were raw materials, $32,000; work in process, $20,000; and finished goods, $48.000 Additional information are as follows: a. Raw materials purchased $170,000. b. Raw materials issued from storeroom to production $180,000; 80% direct and 20% indirect. c. Direct labor $200,000; indirect labor $82,000; and selling and administrative salaries $90,000. d. Utility costs incurred in the factory, $65,000. Advertising costs $100,000 e. Insurance Expense $20,000; 90% factory related and 10% selling and administrative related. f. Depreciation Expense $180,000; 85% for factory assets and 15% for selling and administrative assets g. Predetermined overhead rate is 175% of direct labor cost. Cost of goods manufactured was $700,000 h. Sales for the year, $1,000,000; cost of the goods sold, $720,000. Required: 1. Compute for the under- or over-applied overhead for the year. Is it under-applied or over-applied? 2. Compute for the ending balance of raw materials, work in process and finished goods. 3. The company under- or over-applied overhead to cost of goods sold. Prepare an income statement.
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.
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