Determine the cost of ending work in process inventory


Assignment: Managerial Accounting

Part I: Schedules of Cost of Goods Manufactured and Cost of Goods Sold; Income Statement

Nish Corporation has provided the following data for the month of April:

 

Sales

$220,000

Raw materials purchases

$50,000

Direct labor cost .

$23,000

Manufacturing overhead cost

$59,000

Selling expense

$18,000

Administrative expense

$43,000

 

 

Inventories:

Beginning

Ending

Raw materials

$26,000

$35,000

Work in process

$18,000

$22,000

Finished goods.

$42,000

$29,000

 

Required:

1. Prepare a Schedule of Cost of Goods Manufactured in good form for April.
2. Prepare an Income Statement in good form for April.

Part II: Application of Job Order Costing

Scanlon Company has a job-order costing system and applies manufacturing overhead cost to products on the basis of machine-hours. The following estimates were used in preparing the predetermined overhead rate for the most recent year:

 

Machine-hours.

95,000

Manufacturing overhead cost

$1,710,000

 

During the most recent year, a severe recession in the company's industry caused a buildup of inventory in the company's warehouses. The company's cost records revealed the following actual cost and operating data for the year:

 

Machine-hours

75,000

Manufacturing overhead cost

$1,687,500

Amount of applied overhead in inventories at year-end:

 

Work in process

$337,500

Finished goods

$253,125

Amount of applied overhead in cost of goods sold

$759,375

 

Required:

1. Compute the company's predetermined overhead rate for the year and the amount of underapplied or overapplied overhead for the year.

2. Determine the difference between net operating income for the year if the underapplied or overapplied overhead is allocated to the appropriate accounts rather than closed directly to Cost of Goods Sold.

Part III: Process Costing using Weighted Average

Timberline Associates uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. The following data are for the first processing department for a recent month:

 

Work in process, beginning:

 

Units in process

2,400

Percent complete with respect to materials

75%

Percent complete with respect to conversion

50%

Costs in the beginning inventory:

 

Materials cost

$8,400

Conversion cost

$7,200

Units started into production during the month

20,800

Units completed and transferred out

22,200

Costs added to production during the month:

 

Materials cost

$97,400

Conversion cost

$129,600

Work in process, ending:

 

Units in process

1,000

Percent complete with respect to materials

80%

Percent complete with respect to conversion

60%

 

Required:

1. Determine the equivalent units of production.
2. Determine the costs per equivalent unit.
3. Determine the cost of ending work in process inventory.
4. Determine the cost of the units transferred to the next department.

Part IV: Process Costing using First-in-First Out (FIFO)

Crone Corporation uses the FIFO method in its processing costing system. The following data concern the company's Assembly Department for the month of October.

 

Cost in beginning work in process inventory

$1,920

Units started and completed this month .

3,130

 

 

 

Materials

Conversion

Cost per equivalent unit

$9.50

$20.40

Equivalent units required to complete the units in beginning work in process inventory

360

140

Equivalent units in ending work in process inventory

330

264

 

Required:

Determine the cost of ending work in process inventory and the cost of units transferred out of the department during October using the FIFO method.

Part V: Activity-Based Costing

Welk Manufacturing Corporation has a traditional costing system in which it applies manufacturing overhead to its products using a predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor-hours (DLHs). The company has two products, H16Z and P25P, about which it has provided the following data:

 

 

H16Z

P25P

Direct materials per unit

$10.20

$50.50

Direct labor per unit

$8.40

$25.20

Direct labor-hours per unit

0.40

1.20

Annual production

30,000

10,000

 

The company's estimated total manufacturing overhead for the year is $1,464,480 and the company's estimated total direct labor-hours for the year is 24,000.

The company is considering using a variation of activity-based costing to determine its unit product costs for external reports. Data for this proposed activity-based costing system appear below:

 

Activities and Activity Measures

Estimated Overhead Cost

Supporting direct labor (DLHs)

$ 552,000

Setting up machines (setups)

132,480

Parts administration (part types)

780,000

Total

$1,464,480

 

 

 

H16Z

P25P

Total

Supporting direct labor

12,000

12,000

24,000

Setting up machines

864

240

1,104

Parts administration

600

960

1,560

 

Required:

1. Determine the manufacturing overhead cost per unit of each of the company's two products under the traditional costing system.
2. Determine the manufacturing overhead cost per unit of each of the company's two products under activity-based costing system.

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