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Job order Costing

Problem 1:
ABC uses job-order costing. It applies overhead cost to jobs on the basis of direct labor-
hours. The following transactions took place during the year:

a) 300,000 of raw materials were purchased on account


b) Raw materials were issued into production: 90,000 direct materials and 40,000
indirect materials
c) Labor costs incurred: 40,000 direct, 130,000 indirect, sales commissions 50,000,
administrative salaries 100,000
d) Utility costs for the factory were 60,000
e) Depreciation recorded was 300,000 (70% related to factory; 30% related to
administrative offices)
f) Manufacturing overhead of 715,000 was applied to production. Actual direct
labor-hours incurred were 22,000.
g) Units costing 300,000 were completed and transferred into the finished goods
inventory.
h) Goods with a cost of 150,000 were sold on account for 200,000.
i) Closed the under/overapplied overhead for the year
Required:
Prepare journal entries for each of the transactions indicated above.

Problem 2:

Company XYZ makes custom motorboats. It incurred the following costs for the just-
completed job B011. 500 pounds of direct materials were used at a cost per pound of $25.
The job cost sheet indicates that a total of 90 direct labor-hours incurred on job B011.
The workers were paid at a rate of $18 per hour. The company applies overhead based on
machine hours. At the beginning of the year, it was estimated that the total amount of
overhead would be $180,000 and a total of 30,000 machine hours would be incurred. Job
B011 required 150 machine hours.

Required:
Determine the total cost assigned to Job B011.

True or False. Write T if the statement is true and write F if it’s incorrect.
1. When raw materials are issued into production the Raw Materials account
is debited.
2. Manufacturing overhead account is debited for the actual overhead costs
incurred.
3. Finished Goods inventory account is credited for the amount of cost of
goods manufactured during a period.
4. When direct labor costs are incurred, Work in Process is debited.
5. The cost in the ending Finished Goods inventory account consists of the
direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead of all jobs still in
process at the end of the period.
6. Selling expenses are applied to production using a predetermined
overhead rate.
7. Indirect materials are part of manufacturing overhead.
8. Job cost sheets are used in accounting systems as a subsidiary ledger for
the Work-in-Process account.
9. A company that produces cornflakes will most likely use a job-order cost
system.
10. Indirect materials issued into production should be debited to Work
in Process.

Place Your Answers Here:

Problem 1

a. Raw Materials 300,000


Accounts Payable 300,000

b. Work-In-Process Inventory 90,000


Manufacturing Overhead Inventory 40,000
Raw Materials 130,000

c. Work-In-Process Inventory 40,000


Manufacturing Overhead Inventory 130,000
Sales Commission Expense 50,000
Administrative Salaries Expense 100,000
Salaries and wages payable 320,000

d. Manufacturing Overhead 60,000


Accounts Payable 60,000
e. Manufacturing Overhead Inventory 210,000
Depreciation Expense 90,000
Accumulated Depreciation 300,000

f. Work-In-Process Inventory 715,000


Manufacturing overhead 715,000

g. Finished Goods 300,000


Work-In-Process 300,000

h. Accounts Receivable 200,000


Sales 200,000

Cost of goods sold 150,000


Finished goods 150,000

i. Manufacturing overhead 275,000


Cost of goods sold 275,000

Problem 2 (show your computations)

Given:
Direct Material used = 500 pounds
Cost of Direct Material per pound = $25
Direct Labor hours= 90
Wages per hour= $18
Total Overhead = $180,000
Total Machine Hours = 30,000
Required Machine Hours in Job B011= 150
Total cost to Job B011: ?

Solution:
Direct Material used = 500 pounds x $25 =12,500
Direct Labor hours = 90 X $18 = 1,620
Overhead applied to job BO11= $180,000 / 30,000 x 150 = 900
Total job cost: 15,020

True or False
1. F
2. T
3. F
4. T
5. F
6. F
7. T
8. T
9. F
10. F

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