Don Lieberman and Associates, a CPA firm, uses job order costing to capture the costs of its audit jobs. There were no audit jobs in process at the beginning of November. Listed below are data concerning the three audit jobs worked on during November. Direct materials Auditor labor costs Auditor hours Blossom Crane Overhead costs are applied to jobs on the basis of auditor hours, and the predetermined overhead rate is $54 per auditor hour. The Blossom Inc. job is the only incomplete job at the end of November. Actual overhead for the month was $13,600. (a) Determine the cost of each job. Cullumber Blossom Inc. $640 $6,400 74 SA Cost 11036 Crane Inc. $450 $6,900 94 12426 6557 Cullumber Inc. $290 $3,675 48 (b) Indicate the balance of the Service Contracts in Process account at the end of November. Balance in service contracts in process account $ 11036

Don Lieberman and Associates, a CPA firm, uses job order costing to capture the costs of its audit jobs. There were no audit jobs in process at the beginning of November. Listed below are data concerning the three audit jobs worked on during November. Direct materials Auditor labor costs Auditor hours Blossom Crane Overhead costs are applied to jobs on the basis of auditor hours, and the predetermined overhead rate is $54 per auditor hour. The Blossom Inc. job is the only incomplete job at the end of November. Actual overhead for the month was $13,600. (a) Determine the cost of each job. Cullumber Blossom Inc. $640 $6,400 74 SA Cost 11036 Crane Inc. $450 $6,900 94 12426 6557 Cullumber Inc. $290 $3,675 48 (b) Indicate the balance of the Service Contracts in Process account at the end of November. Balance in service contracts in process account $ 11036

Principles of Cost Accounting

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Chapter4: Accounting For Factory Overhead

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The following information, taken from the books of Herman Brothers Manufacturing represents the operations for January: The job cost system is used, and the February cost sheet for Job M45 shows the following: The following actual information was accumulated during February: Required: 1. Using the January data, ascertain the predetermined factory overhead rates to be used during February, based on the following: a. Direct labor cost b. Direct labor hours c. Machine hours 2. Prepare a schedule showing the total production cost of Job M45 under each method of applying factory overhead. 3. Prepare the entries to record the following for February operations: a. The liability for total factory overhead. b. Distribution of factory overhead to the departments. c. Application of factory overhead to the work in process in each department, using direct labor hours. (Use the predetermined rate calculated in Requirement 1.) d. Closing of the applied factory overhead accounts. e. Recording under- and overapplied factory overhead and closing the actual factory overhead accounts.
Gerken Fabrication Inc. uses the job order cost system of accounting. The following information was taken from the companys books after all posting had been completed at the end of March: a. Compute the total production cost of each job. b. Prepare the journal entries to charge the costs of materials, labor, and factory overhead to Work in Process. c. Prepare the journal entry to transfer the cost of jobs completed to Finished Goods. d. Compute the unit cost of each job. e. Compute the selling price per unit for each job, assuming a mark-on percentage of 50%.
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