The cost of handling materials in a manufacturing company is an example of a(n): Period cost Direct
Question:
The cost of handling materials in a manufacturing company is an example of a(n):
Period cost
Direct material cost
Indirect material cost.
None
2- The salary paid to the CEO of Alaskan Company would be classified on the income statement as a(n):
Administrative expense
Direct labor cost
Manufacturing overhead cost.
Selling expense
3- Prime cost consists of:
Direct labor and manufacturing overhead
Direct materials and manufacturing overhead.
Direct materials and direct labor.
Direct materials, direct labor and manufacturing overhead.
4- Product costs are all except:
Property taxes on factory equipment.
Depreciation on factory machinery.
Salaries of the salesmen.
Wages of machine operators
5- Fixed costs per unit
Will increase with increases in activity.
Will decrease with increases in activity.
Are not affected by activity.
Should be ignored in making decisions since they cannot change
Question (2):
The following information had been gathered for the year ended December 2019 from Rjfn manufacturing company:
Units produced.......................................10,000
Units sold.............................................9,400
Beg. WIP .............................................$10,000
End. WIP.............................................$2,000
Beg. Finished Goods ..............................$92,000
End. Finished Goods ..............................$200,000
Sales price per unit ....................................$60
Direct materials per unit ..............................$ 8
Direct labor per unit ....................................$ 9
Variable manufacturing overhead per unit ...... $ 3
Total fixed manufacturing overhead ............ $ 400,000
Variable selling and administrative cost ......$ 20,000
Fixed selling and administrative cost .........$ 15,000
Required: Prepare income statement using VARIABLE method.
Question (3):
The Cutright Company has a small factory with two service departments, Power and Maintenance, and two producing departments, Cutting and Assembly.
The Power Department cost is allocated on the basis of kilowatt hours, and the Maintenance Department cost is allocated on the basis of maintenance hours.The following information is available:
Power
Maintenance
Cutting
Assembly
Departmental cost before allocations
$100,000
$40,000
$200,000
$160,000
Kilowatt hours
50
200
600
200
Maintenance hours
20
30
150
100
Required: Using the Direct Method and Step Method, allocate the costs of the service departments to the 2 operating departments.
Question (4):
BMGInc. uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. The following data concern the operations of the company's first processing department for a recent month.
Work in process, beginning:
Units in process ........................................................... 200
Stage of completion with respect to materials ............ 60%
Stage of completion with respect to conversion.......... 20%
Costs in the beginning inventory:
Materials cost ........................................................... $756
Conversion cost ........................................................ $1,508
Units started into production during the month .............. 18,000
Units completed and transferred out .............................. 17,700
Costs added to production during the month:
Materials cost .............................................................. $116,569
Conversion cost ........................................................... $675,432
Work in process, ending:
Units in process ........................................................... 500
Stage of completion with respect to materials ............ 70%
Stage of completion with respect to conversion.......... 80%
Required:
Prepare a production report for the department using the weighted-average method.