The controller at Lawrence Components asks for your help in sorting out some cost information. She is
Question:
The controller at Lawrence Components asks for your help in sorting out some cost information. She is called to a meeting, but hands you the following information for April:
Prime costs, April . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 98,000
Total manufacturing costs, April . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178,000
Cost of goods manufactured, April . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180,000
Cost of goods sold, April . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142,000
Direct materials inventory, April 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10,000
Work-in-process inventory, April 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,000
Finished goods inventory, April 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48,000
Direct materials purchased, April . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56,000
Direct labor costs, April . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40,000
Required
Compute:
a. Direct materials used, April.
b. Direct materials inventory, April 1.
c. Conversion costs, April.
d. Work-in-process inventory, April 30.
e. Manufacturing overhead, April.
f. Finished goods inventory, April 1.
Step by Step Answer:
Fundamentals of Cost Accounting
ISBN: 978-1259565403
5th edition
Authors: William Lanen, Shannon Anderson, Michael Maher