The following data are used for questions 7 to 11 The AAA Company build wooden bookshelf wall units. The company's standard costs are: Wood Trim Direct labor 25 pounds at P6.40 per pound 8 pounds at P10.00 per pound 5 hours at P12.00 per hour P30.00 per unit P130,000 per period, applied at the rate of P20.00 per unit Variable overhead Fixed overhead A recent month's transactions were: 160,000 pounds of wood were purchased at P6.50 per pound; 50,000 pounds of trim were purchased at P9.60 per pound. 155,000 pounds of wood were issued to production; 48,500 pounds of trim were issued to production. Direct labor incurred was 31,000 hours at an average cost of P11.50 per hour. Overhead costs were P302,000, of which P181,000 were variable. Six thousand units were produced during the month. 7. What was the total actual cost of wood purchased? b. P1,024,000 c. P1,040,000 a. P1,007,500 d. 480,000
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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