You work for Thunderduck Custom Tables Inc. This is the first month of operations. The company designs and manufactures specialty tables. Each table is specially customized for the customer. This month, you have been asked to develop and manufacture two new tables for customers. You will design and build the tables. The company does not have indirect materials. You will be keeping track of the costs incurred to manufacture the tables using Job #1 Cost Sheet and Job #2 Cost Sheet.

The cost of the direct materials that can be used to manufacture the table are as follows.

Table Top $1,300

Table legs, quantity 4 ($300 per leg) $1,200

Drawer $330

Assume a $60 per hour wage rate to the assembly employees.

The company uses a job order costing system and applies manufacturing overhead to jobs based on direct labor hours. The company estimates that there will be 120 direct labor hours worked during the month.

The fixed estimated manufacturing overhead costs per month are:

Factory supervisor salary $3,100

Rent for the factory $800

Depreciation of factory equipment $1,500

Property insurance of factory $1,800

____________________ Total Estimated manufacturing overhead $7,200 ----------------------------

1What is the predetermined overhead rate (POHR)?

Data 2 The first order you received was to manufacture a table using a table top and four legs. This is your Job #1.

Data 3 The customer that has ordered Job #2, wants a table that is the same as Job #1, but wants to also add a drawer to the table.

Step 1 The following is a list of transactions that need to be recorded for the company for activity in the month of December. Record those in the "General Journal" tab of the excel file using the proper format. Please use the following accounts:

Accounts payable, Depreciation expense, Salaries and wages expense, Accounts receivables, Finished goods, Salaries and wages payable, Accumulated depreciation, Insurance expense, Sales revenue, Advertising expense, Manufacturing overhead, Work in process, Cost of goods sold, Raw materials

1-Dec

Raw materials purchased on account, $13,000.

5-Dec

All Raw materials needed for Job #1 were requested from the material storage for use during the month. All materials are direct. (After you journalize this entry please enter the information into Job #1 Cost Sheet)

10-Dec

The following employee costs were incurred but not paid during the month:

Direct labor for Job #1, consisted of 60 hours at a rate of $60 per hour, totaling $3,600. (After you journalize this entry please enter the information into Job #1 Cost Sheet)

Salary for supervisor of the factory $2,800.

Administrative Salary $1,800.

12-Dec

Manufacturing overhead cost was applied based on direct labor hours to Job #1 using the POHR calculated in Question 1. (After you journalize this entry please enter the information into Job #1 Cost Sheet)

15-Dec

All Raw materials needed for Job #2 were requested from the material storage for use during the month. All materials are direct. (After you journalize this entry please enter the information into Job #2 Cost Sheet)

16-Dec

Rent for the month of December for the factory building incurred but not paid $800.

17-Dec

Advertising costs incurred but not paid for the month was $1,200.

20-Dec

Depreciation for the month of December was recorded on equipment $1,550 ($1,200 for equipment used in the factory and $350 for equipment used in selling and administrative activities).

24-Dec

Property insurance incurred but not paid $1,850 ($1,400 for the factory and $450 for selling and administrative offices).

26-Dec

Job #1 was completed and transferred to Finished Goods during the month.

28-Dec

The completed table was sold on account to the customer for $18,000 during the month. (Hint: Make sure to account for the cost of the table that was sold using the cost from the job cost sheet.)

31-Dec

By the end of the month, 30 hours of direct labor were incurred at a rate of $60 per hour, totaling $1,800 to begin production on job #2. The employees will be paid next month. (After you journalize this entry please enter the information into Job #2 Cost Sheet)

31-Dec

Manufacturing overhead cost was applied using the direct labor hours from Job #2 and the POHR calculated in Question 1. (After you journalize this entry please enter the information into Job #2 Cost Sheet)

Step 2

Post the journal entries that you recorded on the General Journal tab to the T-accounts (General Ledger) tab and calculate the balance for each account. This is the company's first month of business, so there will not be any beginning balances.

31-Dec

Record the entry in the general journal to close the Manufacturing Overhead account and adjust for overapplied/underapplied overhead.

Step 3

Prepare a Schedule of Cost of Goods Manufactured and a Schedule of Cost of Goods Sold on the "Schedule of COGM and COGS" tab for Job #1 and Job #2 that were worked on during the month by the company. Make sure to follow the format noted in your book (pg. 109). (Hint: This is the company's first month of operations and therefore the beginning balances will be zero.)

Step 4 Prepare an Income Statement for the month using the Traditional Format on the "Income Statement" tab.

Step 5 Use the following check figures and make any necessary corrections.

Check Figure 1: Cost of Goods Manufactured$9,700 Check Figure 2: Net Operating Income$3,700

Step 6 Answer the following additonal questions. Be sure to write all numbers as positive and no answer should be left blank.

2What is the ending balance for raw materials?

3What is the ending balance for work in process?

4What is the ending balance for finished goods?

5What is the ending balance for accounts payable?

6From the Schedule of Cost of Goods Manufactured, what are the raw materials used in production?

7What is the actual manufacturing overhead cost incurred during December?

8What is the total applied manufacturing overhead cost during December?

9What is the unadjusted cost of goods sold?

10Was the manufacturing overhead for month December overapplied/underapplied ?

Enter either underapplied or overapplied.

11What is the dollar amount of overapplied/underapplied manufacturing overhead?

12What is the adjusted cost of goods sold?

13What is the gross margin (in dollars) from the income statement?

14What is the total prime cost from the Job #1 Cost Sheet?

15What is the total conversion cost from the Job #1 Cost Sheet?

16What is the total product cost from the Job #1 Cost Sheet?

17What was the period cost incurred for the month of December?

18What is the contribution margin (in dollars) for Job #1 (assume that all selling and administrative cost and all manufacturing overhead costs are fixed.)

19If job#1 was for five tables instead of one, what would be the total amount of variable cost recorded on Job #1s cost sheet??

20If the factory has the capacity to produce five tables each month, what would be the total actual fixed manufacturing overhead cost (in dollars) incurred if five tables were produced instead of one?