Managerial Accounting
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Chapter 10, Problem 21BEA
1.
To determine
Compute the total amount of oats allowed.
2.
To determine
Compute the total amount of labor hours.
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Standard Quantities Allowed of Labor and Materials
Miel Company produces ready-to-cook oatmeal. Each carton of oatmeal requires 21 ounces of rolled oats per carton (the unit quantity standard) and 0.05 labor hour (the
unit labor standard). During the year, 1,000,000 cartons of oatmeal were produced.
Required:
1. Calculate the total amount of oats allowed for the actual output.
ounces
2. Calculate the total amount of labor hours allowed for the actual output.
hours
Jean Corporation uses a standard cost system and has the following standard costs for direct materials and direct labor.
Direct materials: 2.5 meters @ P14 per meter
DIrect Labor: 1.6 hours @ P8 per hour P35.00 P12.80
During the month of February, 15,000 units were produced. The costs related to the production of the product were as follows:
50,000 meters of materials were purchased at a cost of P13.80 per meter.
40,000 meters of materials were used.
25,000 direct labor hours were used at a cost of P8.60 per hour.
Prepare the journal entries to record the purchased of materials, used of materials and labor incurrence.
A company manufactures a product with three models, each with different direct material costs
and labour hour required and monthly production volume as follows:
Model A
Model B
Model C
|Units of production
Labour hour required
| Direct material costs
1,700
1,200
0.6
1,100
0.3
0.7
30
40
50
Labor rate is $10 per hour. The total manufacturing overhead is estimated to be $103,000 per
month.
Required:
a) The manufacturing overhead is allocated to the three models based on labor hour. Compute
the pre-determined overhead rate and the unit product cost of Model A.
b) The company is considering to use the activity-based costing and gathers the following data
related to the cost and activities:
Expected Activity
Activity Cost Pool
Overhead Costs
Model A
Model B
Model C
Activity 1
$30,000
1,000
600
400
Activity 2
General Factory
$17,000
1,700
200
100
$56.000
510
660
230
Total
$103.000
i.
Compute the activity rate for each activity.
ii.
Compute the unit product costs of Model A and Model B.
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