Samson Company Case Sampson Company uses a job order cost system with overhead applied to products based on direct labor hours. Based on previous history, the company estimated its total overhead for the coming year (2014) to be $720,000 and its total direct labor hours to be 24,000. On January 1, 2014, the general ledger of Sampson Company revealed that it had one job in process (Job 102) for which it had incurred a total cost of $15,000. Job 101 had been finished the previous month for a total cost of $30,000 but was not yet sold. The company had a contract for Job 103 but had not started working on it yet. Other balances in Raw Materials Inventory and other assets, liabilities, and stockholders' equity accounts are summarized on the next page. SAMPSON COMPANY General Ledger Accounts Raw Materials Inventory Manufacturing Overhead 1/1 Balance 10,000 Work in Process Inventory (WIP) Finished Goods Inventory 1/1 Balance 15,000 1/1 Balance 30,000 Cost of Goods Sold Individual Job Cost Sheets (subsidiary ledgers to WIP) Job 102 Job 103 Beg. Balance 15,000 + Direct Materials + Direct Labor + Applied OH Total Mfg. Cost Sales Revenue Selling, General, and Administrative Expenses Cash and Other Assets Payables and Other Liabilities 1/1 Balance 100,000 85,000 1/1 Balance Stockholders' Equity 70,000 1/1 Balance During January, the company had the following transactions: (a) Purchased $10,000 worth of raw materials on account. (b) Issued the following materials into production: Item Cost Direct materials Indirect materials Total materials issued $7,000 2,000 $9,000 Explanation Job 102, $2,000; Job 103, $5,000 Used on both jobs (c) Recorded salaries and wages payable as follows: Item Cost Direct labor Indirect labor Salaries Total payroll cost $10,000 4,000 5,000 $19,000 Explanation Job 102, $6,000; Job 103, $4,000 For factory supervision For administrative staff (d) Applied overhead to jobs based on the number of direct labor hours required: Job Number Direct Labor Hours Job 102 Job 103 Total 300 hours 200 hours 500 hours (e) Recorded the following actual manufacturing costs: Item Cost Rent Depreciation Insurance Utilities Total cost $ 6,000 5,000 3,000 2,000 Explanation Paid factory rent in cash Factory equipment Had one month of factory insurance policy expire Received factory utility bill but did not pay it $16,000 Recorded the following general and administrative costs: Item Cost Advertising Depreciation Other expenses Total cost $2,000 3,000 1,000 Explanation Advertising paid in cash Office equipment Micellaneous expenses incurred but not paid $6,000 (g) Sold Job 101, which is recorded in Finished Goods Inventory at a cost of $30,000, for $55,000. (h) Completed Job 102 but did not sell it; Job 103 is still in process at year-end. Required: 1. Compute and interpret the predetermined overhead rate. 2. How much overhead would be applied to jobs during the period? 3. Compute the total cost of Jobs 102 and 103 at the end of the period. Where would the cost of each of these jobs appear on the year-end balance sheet? 4. Prepare journal entries to record the January transactions and post the entries to the general ledger T-accounts given earlier in the problem. 5. Calculate the ount of over- or underapplied overhead. 6. Prepare the journal entry to dispose of the overhead balance assuming that it had been a year- end balance instead of a month-end balance. Post the effect to the general ledger T-accounts. 7. Prepare a statement of cost of goods manufactured report including the adjustment for over- or underapplied overhead. 8. Prepare a brief income statement for Sampson Company