Wixis Cabinets makes custom wooden cabinets for high-end stereo systems from specialty woods. The company uses a job-order costing system. The capacity of the plant is determined by the capacity of its constraint, which is time on the automated bandsaw that makes finely beveled cuts in wood according to the preprogrammed specifications of each cabinet. The bandsaw can operate up to 184 hours per month. The estimated total manufacturing overhead cost at capacity is $15,088 per month. The company bases its predetermined overhead rate on capacity, so its predetermined overhead rate is $82 per hour of bandsaw use. The results of a recent month's operations appear below: Sales Beginning inventories Ending inventories Direct materials Direct labor Manufacturing overhead incurred Selling and administrative expense Actual hours of bandsaw use Required: $ 43,800 $0 $0 $ 5,310 $ 8,840 $ 14,260 $ 8,220 154 1-a. Prepare an income statement for the month. Your income statement should include the cost of unused capacity as a period expense. 1-b. What was the cost of unused capacity during the month?
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.
![Wixis Cabinets makes custom wooden cabinets for high-end stereo systems from specialty woods. The company uses a job-order
costing system. The capacity of the plant is determined by the capacity of its constraint, which is time on the automated bandsaw that
makes finely beveled cuts in wood according to the preprogrammed specifications of each cabinet. The bandsaw can operate up to
184 hours per month. The estimated total manufacturing overhead cost at capacity is $15,088 per month. The company bases its
predetermined overhead rate on capacity, so its predetermined overhead rate is $82 per hour of bandsaw use.
The results of a recent month's operations appear below:
Sales
Beginning inventories
Ending inventories
Direct materials
Direct labor
Manufacturing overhead incurred
Selling and administrative expense
Actual hours of bandsaw use
Required:
1-a. Prepare an income statement for the month. Your income statement should include the cost of unused capacity as a period
expense.
1-b. What was the cost of unused capacity during the month?
Required 1A Required 1B
$ 43,800
$0
$0
Complete this question by entering your answers in the table below.
$5,310
$8,840
$ 14,260
$ 8,220
154
Sales
Prepare an income statement for the month. Your income statement should include the cost of unused capacity as a period
expense.
Wixis Cabinets
Income Statement](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fc9737efd-391f-457a-98f6-aa044a0527f1%2F778941e7-70f2-4d67-b93a-e80faa704473%2Fx370ir_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
![Wixis Cabinets makes custom wooden cabinets for high-end stereo systems from specialty woods. The company uses a job-order
costing system. The capacity of the plant is determined by the capacity of its constraint, which is time on the automated bandsaw that
makes finely beveled cuts in wood according to the preprogrammed specifications of each cabinet. The bandsaw can operate up to
184 hours per month. The estimated total manufacturing overhead cost at capacity is $15,088 per month. The company bases its
predetermined overhead rate on capacity, so its predetermined overhead rate is $82 per hour of bandsaw use.
The results of a recent month's operations appear below:
Sales
Beginning inventories.
Ending inventories.
Direct materials
Direct labor
Manufacturing overhead incurred
Selling and administrative expense.
Actual hours of bandsaw use
Required:
1-a. Prepare an income statement for the month. Your income statement should include the cost of unused capacity as a period
expense.
1-b. What was the cost of unused capacity during the month?
Required 1A Required 1B
$ 43,800
$0
$0
Complete this question by entering your answers in the table below.
What was the cost of unused capacity during the month?
Cost of unused capacity
$5,310
$8,840
$ 14,260
$ 8,220
154
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