Problem 1 - A company manufactures a product and sells it for $120 per unit. The total fixed costs of manufacturing and selling the product are expected to be $155,250, and the variable costs are expected to be $75 per unit. What is the company's break-even point in (a) units and (b) dollar sales?
Problem 2 - BC Company uses a job order cost accounting system. During the month of April, the following events occurred:
(a) Purchased raw materials on credit, $32,000.
(b) Raw materials requisitioned: $25,800 as direct materials and $10,500 indirect materials.
(c) Paid factory payroll for the month totaling $37,700 which includes $8,200 indirect labor.
(d) Assigned the factory payroll to jobs and overhead.
Make the necessary journal entries to record the above transactions and events.
Problem 3 - A company's January 1 goods in process inventory contained 30,000 units that were 25% complete with respect to direct labor. The beginning inventory was completed this year and another 120,000 units were started. Of those started, 80,000 were finished and the remaining 40,000 were left 20% complete. Calculate the equivalent units of production for the year using the weighted average method.
Problem 4 - A retail store has three departments, A, B, and C, each of which has four full-time employees. The store does general advertising that benefits all departments. Advertising expense totaled $90,000 for the current year, and departmental sales were:
Department A......................$356,250
Department B......................641,250
Department C......................427,500
How much advertising expense should be allocated to each department?