Computation of Ending Inventories and Allocation of Under-or Overapplied Overhead The Golden Company uses a normal job
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Computation of Ending Inventories and Allocation of Under-or Overapplied Overhead The Golden Company uses a normal job order costing system. The following transactions relate to an accounting period:
a. Beginning inventory of raw materials, \(\$ 50,000\).
b. Raw material purchases, \(\$ 90,000\).
c. Direct labor costs, \(\$ 60,000\).
d. Actual overhead costs, \(\$ 48,000\).
e. Overhead applied to production at \(\$ 2.00\) per direct labor hour. Direct labor hours for the period were 25,000 .
f. Ending inventory of raw materials was \(\$ 40,000\). (None of the raw materials were used for indirect materials.)
g. Beginning inventory of work-in-process, \(\$ 50,000\).
h. Production orders that cost \(\$ 120,000\) were completed and sold for \(\$ 200,000\).
{Required:}
Determine the adjusted balances of the various inventory accounts (Direct materials, work-in-process, finished goods). Allocate the under- or overapplied overhead to work-in-process, finished goods, and cost of goods sold on the basis of their ending balances.
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Cost Accounting For Managerial Planning Decision Making And Control
ISBN: 9781516551705
6th Edition
Authors: Woody Liao, Andrew Schiff, Stacy Kline