Principles of Cost Accounting
Principles of Cost Accounting
17th Edition
ISBN: 9781305087408
Author: Edward J. Vanderbeck, Maria R. Mitchell
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2, Problem 17P

Review Problem for Chapters 1 and 2

UltraLift Corp. manufactures chain hoists. The raw materials inventories on hand on October 1 were as follows:

Chapter 2, Problem 17P, Review Problem for Chapters 1 and 2 UltraLift Corp. manufactures chain hoists. The raw materials , example  1

The balances in the ledger accounts on October 1 were as follows:

Chapter 2, Problem 17P, Review Problem for Chapters 1 and 2 UltraLift Corp. manufactures chain hoists. The raw materials , example  2

Chapter 2, Problem 17P, Review Problem for Chapters 1 and 2 UltraLift Corp. manufactures chain hoists. The raw materials , example  3

Transactions during October were as follows:

  1. a. Payroll recorded during the month: direct labor, $28,000; indirect labor, $4,800.
  2. b. Indirect materials purchased for cash, $1,000.
  3. c. Materials purchased on account: chain–4,000 lb, $8,800; pulleys–2,000 sets, $10,200; steel plates–5,000 units, $3,000.
  4. d. Sales on account for the month, $126,375.
  5. e. Accounts receivable collected, $72,500.
  6. f. Materials used during October (FIFO costing): chain–14,000 lb; pulleys–4,400 sets; bolts and taps–4,000 lb; steel plates–3,800 units.
  7. g. Payroll paid, $32,800.
  8. h. Indirect materials issued to production in October, $650.
  9. i. Factory heat, light, and power costs for October, $3,000 (not yet paid).
  10. j. Office salaries paid, $6,000.
  11. k. Advertising paid, $2,000.
  12. l. Accounts payable paid, $33,750.
  13. m. Expired insurance–on office equipment, $100; on factory machinery, $300.
  14. n. Factory rent paid, $2,000.
  15. o. Depreciation on office equipment, $400; on office furniture, $180; on machinery, $1,200.
  16. p. Factory overhead charged to jobs, $11,950.
  17. q. Work in Process, October 31, $31,000. (Hint: The difference between the sum of the beginning balance in Work in Process plus the total charges to it during the period less the ending balance in Work in Process represents the cost of the goods completed during the period.)
  18. r. Cost of goods sold during the month, $84,250.

Required:

  1. 1. Set up T-accounts and enter the balances as of October 1.
  2. 2. Prepare journal entries to record each of the previous transactions.
  3. 3. Post the journal entries to the accounts, setting up any new ledger accounts necessary. Only controlling accounts are to be maintained; however, show the calculation for the cost of materials used.
  4. 4. Prepare a statement of cost of goods manufactured for October.
  5. 5. Prepare an income statement.
  6. 6. Prepare a balance sheet showing the classifications of current assets, plant and equipment, current liabilities, and stockholders’ equity.

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Expert Solution
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To determine

Post the journal entries to T- account.

Explanation of Solution

Posting of transactions: The process of transferring the journalized transactions into the accounts of the ledger is known as posting the transactions.

T-account: The condensed form of a ledger is referred to as T-account. The left-hand side of this account is known as debit, and the right hand side is known as credit.

Post the entries to T-account.

Prepare T-account for Cash.

Cash
DateParticularsPost Ref.Debit ($)DateParticularsPost Ref.Credit($)
 Balance 12,000 Materials 1,000
 

Accounts

receivable

 72,500 Payroll 32,800
   Salaries expense  6,000
     Advertisement expense 2,000
     Accounts payable 33,750
     Factory overhead 2,000
     Balance c/d 6,950
   84,500   84,500

Table (1)

Prepare T-account for finished goods.

Finished goods
DateParticularsPost Ref.Debit ($)DateParticularsPost Ref.Credit($)
 Work-in process 98,290 Cost of goods sold 84,250
     Balance c/d 14,040
   98,290   98,290

Table (2)

Prepare T-account for accounts receivable.

Accounts receivable
DateParticularsPost Ref.Debit ($)DateParticularsPost Ref.Credit($)
 Sales 126,375 Cash 72,500
     Balance c/d53,875
   126,375   126,375

Table (3)

Prepare T-account for machinery.

Machinery
DateParticularsPost Ref.Debit ($)DateParticularsPost Ref.Credit($)
  balance 125,000  

Table (4)

Prepare T-account for work in process.

Work in process
DateParticularsPost Ref.Debit ($)DateParticularsPost Ref.Credit($)
 Balance 35,000 Finished goods 98,290
 Payroll 28,000 Balance c/d 31,000
 Materials 54,340    
 Factory overhead 11,950    
        
   129,290   129,290

Table (5)

Prepare T-account for materials.

Materials
DateParticularsPost Ref.Debit ($)DateParticularsPost Ref.Credit($)
 Balance 51,000 Work-in process 54,340
 Cash 1,000 Factory overhead 650
 Accounts payable 22,000 Balance c/d 19,010
        
   74,000   74,000

Table (6)

Prepare T-account for accumulated depreciation.

Accumulated depreciation on machinery
DateParticularsPost Ref.Debit ($)DateParticularsPost Ref.Credit($)
 Balance c/d 11,700 Balance 10,500
     Factory overhead1,200
   11,700   11,700

Table (7)

Prepare T-account for prepaid insurance.

Prepaid insurance
DateParticularsPost Ref.Debit ($)DateParticularsPost Ref.Credit($)
  balance 3,000 Administrative expense 400
     Balance c/d 2,600
   3,000   3,000

Table (8)

Prepare T-account for office equipment.

Machinery
DateParticularsPost Ref.Debit ($)DateParticularsPost Ref.Credit($)
  balance 30,000  

Table (9)

Prepare T-account for accumulated depreciation.

Accumulated depreciation on equipment
DateParticularsPost Ref.Debit ($)DateParticularsPost Ref.Credit($)
 Balance c/d 5,200 Balance 4,800
     Administrative expense400
   5,200   5,200

Table (10)

Prepare T-account for office furniture.

Machinery
DateParticularsPost Ref.Debit ($)DateParticularsPost Ref.Credit($)
  balance 20,000  

Table (11)

Prepare T-account for accumulated depreciation.

Accumulated depreciation on furniture
DateParticularsPost Ref.Debit ($)DateParticularsPost Ref.Credit($)
 Balance c/d 2,680 Balance 2,500
     Administrative expense180
   2,680   2,680

Table (12)

Prepare T-account for accounts payable

.

Accounts payable
DateParticularsPost Ref.Debit ($)DateParticularsPost Ref.Credit($)
 Cash 33,750 Balance 30,000
 Balance c/d 21,250 materials 22,000
     Factory overhead 3,000
        
        
   55,000   55,000

Table (13)

Prepare T-account for capital stock.

Capital stock
DateParticularsPost Ref.Debit ($)DateParticularsPost Ref.Credit($)
      balance 182,200

Table (14)

Prepare T-account for retained earnings.

Retained earnings
DateParticularsPost Ref.Debit ($)DateParticularsPost Ref.Credit($)
      balance 46,000

Table (15)

Prepare T-account for sales.

Sales
DateParticularsPost Ref.Debit ($)DateParticularsPost Ref.Credit($)
     Accounts payable 126,375

Table (16)

Prepare T-account for cost of goods sold.

Cost of goods sold
DateParticularsPost Ref.Debit ($)DateParticularsPost Ref.Credit($)
 Cost of goods sold 84,250  

Table (17)

Prepare T-account for payroll.

Payroll
DateParticularsPost Ref.Debit ($)DateParticularsPost Ref.Credit($)
 Cash 32,800 Work-in process 32,800

Table (18)

Prepare T-account for factory overhead.

Factory overhead
DateParticularsPost Ref.Debit ($)DateParticularsPost Ref.Credit($)
 Payroll 4,800 Work-in process 11,950
 Materials 650  
 Accounts payable 3,000  
 Prepaid insurance 300    
 Cash 2,000    
 Depreciation 1,200    
   11,950   11,950

Table (19)

Prepare T-account for selling and administrative expense.

Selling and administrative expense
DateParticularsPost Ref.Debit ($)DateParticularsPost Ref.Credit($)
 Cash 6,000 Balance c/d8,680
 Selling expense 2,000  
 Prepaid insurance 100  
 Selling expense 580    
   8,680   8,680

Table (20)

2.

Expert Solution
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To determine

Prepare the journal entry to post the transaction.

Explanation of Solution

Journal entry: Journal entry is a set of economic events which can be measured in monetary terms. These are recorded chronologically and systematically.

Prepare journal entry.

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Principles of Cost Accounting, Chapter 2, Problem 17P , additional homework tip  3

Principles of Cost Accounting, Chapter 2, Problem 17P , additional homework tip  4

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4.

Expert Solution
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To determine

Prepare the cost of goods manufactured statement.

Explanation of Solution

Cost of goods manufactured: The cost of goods manufactured is the total costs incurred for the manufacturing of a product which is transferred from work-in process inventory account to the finished goods inventory account.

Prepare the statement for cost of goods manufactured.

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5.

Expert Solution
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To determine

Prepare an income statement.

Explanation of Solution

Income statement: The financial statement which reports revenues and expenses from business operations and the result of those operations as net income or net loss for a particular time period is referred to as income statement.

Prepare an income statement.

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6.

Expert Solution
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To determine

Prepare the balance sheet.

Explanation of Solution

Prepare the balance sheet.

Principles of Cost Accounting, Chapter 2, Problem 17P , additional homework tip  7

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