Scotland Beauty Products manufactures face cream, body lotion, and liquid soap in a joint manufacturing process. At the split-off point, the company has 300 pounds of face cream, 200 pounds of body lotion, and 300 pounds of liquid soap and has incurred $200,000 in joint costs. Using the weighted average method, allocate the joint costs to: a. Face Cream with a weight factor of 1   $ b. Body Lotion with a weight factor of 3   $ c. Liquid Soap with a weight factor of 1   $

Frannie Fans currently manufactures ceiling fans that include remotes to operate them. The current cost to manufacture 10,320 remotes is as follows: Direct materials Direct labor Variable overhead Fixed overhead Total Cost $ 67,080 $ 56,760 $ 30,960 $ 51,600 $ 206,400 Frannie is approached by Lincoln Company, which offers to make the remotes for $18 per unit. Required: 1. Compute the difference in cost per unit between making and buying the remotes if none of the fixed costs can be avoided. What is the change in net income, if Frannie Fans buys the remotes? 2. Compute the difference in cost per unit between making and buying the remotes if $20,640 of the fixed costs can be avoided. What is the change in net income, if Frannie Fans buys the remotes? 3. What is the change in net income if fixed cost of $20,640 can be avoided and Frannie could rent out the factory space no longer in use for $20,640?

Lally, Inc. produces universal remote controls. Lally uses a JIT costing system. One of the company's products has a standard direct materials cost of $9 per unit and a standard conversion cost of $35 per unit. During January 2018, Lally produced 500 units and sold 495 units on account at $45 each. It purchased $4,800 of direct materials on the account and incurred actual conversion costs totaling $14,000. Requiremets : 1. Prepare summary jounal entries for January. 2. The January 1, 2018, balance of the Raw and In-Process inventory account was $70. Use a T - account to find the January 31 balance. 3. Use a T - account to determine wheither conversion costs are overallocated or unerallocated for the month. By how much? Prepare the journal entry to adjust the Conversion Costs account.

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Shanghai Company sells glasses, fine china, and everyday dinnerware. It uses activity-based costing to determine the cost of the shipping and handling activity. The shipping and handling activity has an activity rate of $12 per pound. A box of glasses weighs 2 pounds, a box of fine china weighs 4 pounds, and a box of everyday dinnerware weighs 6 pounds. a Determine the shipping and handling activity cost to be allocated to each unit of product. Glasses Fine China Everyday dinnerware b Determine the total shipping and receiving costs to be allocated to the fine china if 2,300 boxes are shipped.

Vermont Instruments manufactures two models of calculators. The fiancé model is the Fin-X and the scientific model is the Sc-X. Both models are assembled in the same plant and require the same assembling operations. The difference between the models is in the cost of the parts. The following data are available for June:                                                                                                    Fin-X            Sci-X                        Total Number of units                                                      12,000              40,000                   52,000 Parts cost per unit                                                        $25                    $23 Other costs:     Direct labor                                                                                                                 $53,000     Indirect materials                                                                                                         18,000     Overhead…

A VACUUM MANAUFACTUER HAS PREPARED THE FOLLOWING HAS THE FOLLOWING COST DATA FOR MANUFACTURING ONE OF ITS ENGINE COMPONENTS BASED ON THE ANNUAL PRODUCTION OF 50,000 UNITS DIRECT MATERIALS     $75,000 DIRECT LABOR             $100,000 TOTAL                            $175,000 IN ADDITION, VARIABLE FACTORY OVERHEAD IS APPLIED AT $7.50 PER UNIT. FIXED FACTORY OVERHEAD IS APPLIED AT 150% OF DIRECT LABOUR COST PER UNIT.  THE VACUUM SELLS FOR $150 EACH.  A THIRD PARTY HAS OFFERED TO MAKE THE ENGINES FOR $60 PER UNIT. 75% OF THE FIXED FACTORY OVERHEAD, WHICH REPRESENTS EXECUTIVE SALARIES, RENT, DEPRECIATION, AND TAXES, CONTINUES REGARDLESS OF DECISION.  sHOULD THE COMPANY MAKE OR BUY THE ENGINES?

Chip Company produces three products, Kin, Ike, and Bix. Each product uses the same direct material. Kin uses 4 pounds of the material, Ike uses 3 pounds of the material, and Bix uses 6 pounds of the material. Selling price per unit and variable costs per unit of each product follow. Selling price per unit Variable costs per unit Kin $ 160 96 Contribution margin per pound Ike $ 112 85 Bix $ 210 144 (a) Compute contribution margin per pound of material for each product. (b) If demand is limited, list the three products in the order in which management should produce and meet demand. Product Contribution Margin Order in which management should produce and meet demand: Kin Ike Bix

A firm makes a range of running shoes. There are three models – Short; Middle; and Long distance. The products are aimed at different segments of the market. Product costs are computed using an overhead rate based on the labour hour method. Selling prices are set on full cost plus 20%. A unit refers to a pair of running shoes. The following information is available:     Short distance Middle distance Long distance Direct material cost per unit $25 $35 $40 Labour hours per unit 2 hrs 2 hrs 2 hrs Labour rate per hour $12 $12 $12 Total labour hours used 120,000 hrs 24,000 hrs 16,000 hrs Total number of units 60,000 units 12,000 units 8,000 units   Cost driver information:     Short distance Middle distance Long distance No. of machine hours 60,000 48,000 48,000 No. of material orders 30 100 200 No. of sales orders 12 48 63   The total overhead costs for the business amount to $1.2…

Redhead Equipment Inc. manufactures three products. Information about the selling prices and unit costs for the three products is below: Product A Selling price $90.00 $60.00 $110.00 Variable costs $52.00 $24.00 $63.00 Fixed costs $22.00 $8.00 $25.00 Compression machine time 11 min. 6 min. 13 min. Fixed costs are applied based on direct labour hours. Demand for the three products exceeds the company's current production capacity. The compression machine is the constraint, with just 2,500 minutes of compression machine time available this week. Required: a. Given the compression machine constraint, which product should be emphasized? Be sure to show your calculations to support your recommendation Activa Go to P