Refer to the data in Exercise 10.24, above. (Ignore the new data in requirement 2.) Apollo Can
Question:
Refer to the data in Exercise 10.24, above. (Ignore the new data in requirement 2.)
Apollo Can Ltd manufactures recyclable soft drink cans. A unit of production is a box of 12 cans. The following standards have been set by the production engineering staff and the factory accountant:
Direct material _________________________________ Direct labour
Quantity: it kilograms ..................................... Quantity: 0.25 hour
Price: $0.60 per kilogram ................................. Rate: $22 per hour
Actual material purchases amounted to 240 000 kilograms at $0.62 per kilogram. Actual c incurred in the production of 50 000 units were as follows:
Direct material ............................................ $130 200 for 210 000 kilograms
Direct labour ...................................................... $299 000 for 13 000 hours
Required:
1. Prepare journal entries to record:
(a) The purchase of direct materials and the direct material price variance.
(b) The use of direct material in production and the direct material quantity variance.
(c) The use of direct labour and direct labour variances.
(d) The closing of variances to cost of goods sold. 2 Set up ledger accounts, and post the journal entries to the general ledger?
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Management Accounting
ISBN: 9781760421144
7th Edition
Authors: Kim Langfield Smith, Helen Thorne, David Alan Smith, Ronald W. Hilton