Selected accounts with some amounts omitted are as follows Work in Process Oct. 1 Balance 23,400 Oct. 31 Finished goods X 31 Direct materials 93,800 31 Direct labor 170,200 31 Factory overhead X Finished Goods Oct. 1 Balance 13,700 31 Goods finished 326,600 If the balance of Work in Process on October 31 is $207,600, what was the amount of factory overhead applied in October? a.$246,800 b.$401,200 c.$93,800 d.$170,200
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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Selected accounts with some amounts omitted are as follows
Work in Process Oct. 1 Balance 23,400 Oct. 31 Finished goods X 31 Direct materials 93,800 31 Direct labor 170,200 31 Factory overhead X
Finished Goods Oct. 1 Balance 13,700 31 Goods finished 326,600
If the balance of Work in Process on October 31 is $207,600, what was the amount of factory overhead applied in October?
a.$246,800b.$401,200c.$93,800d.$170,200
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