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Problem 4-30 Maverick Wings, Inc. manufactures airplanes for use in stunt shows. Mavericks factory is highly automated, using the latest in robotic technology. To keep

Problem 4-30

Maverick Wings, Inc. manufactures airplanes for use in stunt shows. Mavericks factory is highly automated, using the latest in robotic technology. To keep costs low, the company employs as few factory workers as possible. Since each plane has different features (such as its shape, weight, and color), Maverick uses a job order costing system to accumulate product costs. At the end of 2013, Mavericks accountants developed the following expectations for 2014 based on the marketing departments sales forecast:

Budgeted overhead cost

$1,095,000

Estimated machine hours

47,000

Estimated direct labor hours

8,000

Estimated direct materials cost

$1,520,000

Mavericks inventory count, completed on December 31, 2013, revealed the following ending inventory balances:

Raw Materials Inventory

$251,000

Work in Process Inventory

$625,000

Finished Goods Inventory

$760,000

The companys 2014 payroll data revealed the following actual payroll costs for the year:

Job Title

Number Employed

Wage Rate per Hour

Annual Salary per Employee

Total Hours Worked per Employee

President and CEO

1

$222,000

Vice president and CFO

1

$177,000

Factory manager

1

$40,600

Assistant factory manager

1

$31,100

Machine operator

5

$14.50

2,250

Security guard, factory

2

$21,000

Materials handler

2

$7.50

2,000

Corporate secretary

1

$36,100

Janitor, factory

2

$6

2,150

The following information was taken from Mavericks Schedule of Plant Assets. All assets are depreciated using the straight-line method.

Plant Asset

Purchase Price

Salvage Value

Useful Life

Factory building

$4,000,000

$150,000

20 Years

Administrative office

$650,000

$125,000

30 Years

Factory equipment

$2,000,000

$20,000

12 Years

Other miscellaneous costs for 2014 all paid in cash included:

Cost

Amount

Factory insurance

$12,100

Administrative office utilities

$6,000

Factory utilities

$30,300

Office supplies

$5,000

Additional information about Mavericks operations in 2014 includes the following:

Raw materials purchases for the year amounted to $1,946,000. All purchases were on account.

The company used $1,860,000 in raw materials during the year. Of that amount, 85% was direct materials and 15% was indirect materials.

Maverick applied overhead to Work in Process Inventory based on direct materials cost.

Airplanes costing $3,450,000 to manufacture were completed and transferred out of Work in Process Inventory.

Maverick uses a markup of 80% to price its airplanes. Sales for the year were $6,570,000. (Note: This transaction requires two journal entries.)

All sales were on account.

Was manufacturing under- or overapplied in 2014? By how much? (Round answer to 0 decimal places, e.g. 345,000.)

Overheads

UnderappliedOverapplied

by

$

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Make the adjusting entry necessary to close the under- or overapplied overhead to cost of goods sold. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 345,000.)

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

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If Maverick chooses instead to prorate under- or overapplied overhead, what would the adjusted balances be in Work in Process Inventory, Finished Goods Inventory, and Cost of Goods Sold for 2014? (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 345,000 and percentage of total to 2 decimal places e.g. 34.52).

Adjusted Balance

Work In Process

$

Finished Goods

$

Cost of Goods Sold

$

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Job 3827 was started and completed in 2014. The job required 800 machine hours, 200 direct labor hours, and $77,000 in direct materials to complete. What was the total cost of this job? Using Mavericks 80% markup, what sales price would be charged for this airplane? (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 345,000.)

Total Cost

$

Sales Price

$

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