Agler Company is a manufacturer of toys. Its controller resigned in August 2022. An inexperienced assistant accountant
Question:
Agler Company is a manufacturer of toys. Its controller resigned in August 2022. An inexperienced assistant accountant has prepared the following income statement for the month of August 2022.
Prior to August 2022, the company had been profitable every month. The company’s president is concerned about the accuracy of the income statement. As her friend, she has asked you to review the income statement and make necessary corrections. After examining other manufacturing cost data, you have acquired the following additional information.
1. Inventory balances at the beginning and end of August were as follows:
2. Only 50% of the utilities expense and 70% of the insurance expense apply to factory operations; the remaining amounts should be charged to selling and administrative activities.
Instructions
a. Prepare a cost of goods manufactured schedule for August 2022.
b. Prepare a correct income statement for August 2022.
Step by Step Answer:
Managerial Accounting Tools For Business Decision Making
ISBN: 9781119731825
6th Canadian Edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Ibrahim M. Aly, Donald E. Kieso