Required: 1. What was the actual factory overhead for Carston Incorporated for the year? 2. What was overapplied or underapplied overhead for the year? 3. Job T114 was the only job completed and sold in the year. What amount was included in the Cost of Goods Sold account for this job? 4. What was the amount of Work-in-Process Inventory at the end of the year?

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Work-in-Process Inventory for Carston Incorporated at the beginning of the year was a single job, Job T114:

 

Job # Direct Materials Direct Labor Overhead Total
T114 $ 37,000   $ 19,000   $ 31,500   $ 87,500  

 

The company’s budgeted costs for the year are as follows:
 

Budgeted overhead  
Variable  
Indirect materials $ 73,500
Indirect labor 61,500
Employee benefits 30,750
Fixed  
Supervision 15,750
Depreciation 17,750
Total $ 199,250
Budgeted direct labor dollars $ 99,625
Rate per direct labor dollar 200%

 


The company’s actual costs incurred during the year are as follows:
 

Job # Incurred by Jobs Total
Materials Labor Other
T114 $ 3,100 $ 11,100 $ - $ 14,200
T119 25,100 20,200 - 45,300
T133 9,100 36,750 - 45,850
T136 2,100 17,650 - 19,750
  $ 39,400 $ 85,700   $ 125,100

 

Overhead Incurred by Jobs Total
Materials Labor Other
Indirect materials and supplies $ 64,400 - - $ 64,400
Indirect labor - 54,400 - 54,400
Employee benefits - - 36,850 36,850
Depreciation - - 17,750 17,750
Supervision - 13,650 - 13,650
Total $ 64,400 $ 68,050 $ 54,600 $ 187,050

 

Required:

1. What was the actual factory overhead for Carston Incorporated for the year?

2. What was overapplied or underapplied overhead for the year?

3. Job T114 was the only job completed and sold in the year. What amount was included in the Cost of Goods Sold account for this job?

4. What was the amount of Work-in-Process Inventory at the end of the year? 

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