Lott Company specializes in manufacturing a unique model of bicycle helmet. The model is well accepted by consumers, and the company has enough orders to keep the factory production at 10,000 helmets per month (80% of its full capacity). Lott€™s monthly manufacturing cost and other expense data are as follows.
Rent on factory equipment ............ $ 9,000
Insurance on factory building ........... 1,500
Raw materials (plastics, polystyrene, etc.) ...... 75,000
Utility costs for factory ............. 900
Supplies for general office ............. 300
Wages for assembly line workers ......... 53,000
Depreciation on office equipment ......... 800
Miscellaneous materials (glue, thread, etc.) ...... 1,100
Factory manager€™s salary .............. 5,700
Property taxes on factory building ......... 400
Advertising for helmets ............. 14,000
Sales commissions ............... 10,000
Depreciation on factory building ........... 1,500

Instructions
(a) Prepare an answer sheet with the following column headings.

Enter each cost item on your answer sheet, placing the dollar amount under the appropriate headings. Total the dollar amounts in each of the columns.
(b) Compute the cost to produce onehelmet.

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Direct Item Materials Labor Cost Direct Product Coss Manufacturing Overhead Period Costs