Consider the following items: Tomatoes used in the manufacture of Del monte ketchup Administrative salaries of executives employed by Del mote company Wages of factory workers who worked directly in the ketchup production Marketing expenditures of Del Monte Commissions paid to Del Monte's salespeople Straight-line depreciation on manufacturing equipment owned by Del Monte Shipping charges incurred by Del Monte on out-going orders Tomatoes used in the manufacture of Del Monte's tomato paste Insurance costs related to Del Monte's manufacturing plant P2,250,000 1,236,000 1,500,000 145,000 450,000 125,000 65,000 1,246,000 520,000 Compute the Direct cost traceable to the specific products (ketchup and tomato paste).

Consider the following items: Tomatoes used in the manufacture of Del monte ketchup Administrative salaries of executives employed by Del mote company Wages of factory workers who worked directly in the ketchup production Marketing expenditures of Del Monte Commissions paid to Del Monte's salespeople Straight-line depreciation on manufacturing equipment owned by Del Monte Shipping charges incurred by Del Monte on out-going orders Tomatoes used in the manufacture of Del Monte's tomato paste Insurance costs related to Del Monte's manufacturing plant P2,250,000 1,236,000 1,500,000 145,000 450,000 125,000 65,000 1,246,000 520,000 Compute the Direct cost traceable to the specific products (ketchup and tomato paste).

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Chapter2: Building Blocks Of Managerial Accounting

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