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ISBN: 9781259578540

Author: Eric Noreen, Peter C. Brewer Professor, Ray H Garrison

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

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Chapter 4, Problem 4.5E

Direct Method of Determining cost of Goods sold [LO4-5]

Morrow Corporation had only one job in process during Mayâ€”Job X32Zâ€”and had no finished goods inventory on May 1. Job X32Z was started in April and finished during May. Data concerning that job appear below.

Chapter 4, Problem 4.5E, Direct Method of Determining cost of Goods sold [LO4-5] Morrow Corporation had only one job in

In May, overhead was overapplied by $300. The company adjusts its cost of goods sold every month for the amount of the overhead that was underapplied or overapplied.

Required:

Using the direct method; what is the cost of goods sold for May?
What is the total value of the finished goods inventory at the end of May?
What is the total value of the work in process inventory at the end of May?

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Solution Summary: The author explains that cost of goods sold includes material cost, labourcost, freight, overhead expenses, etc. Cost associated in finished goods is shown as assets of the company.

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