Horngren's Financial & Managerial Accounting, The Managerial Chapters (6th Edition)
Horngren's Financial & Managerial Accounting, The Managerial Chapters (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134486857
Author: Tracie L. Miller-Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 19, Problem 37AP

Low Range produces fleece jackets. The company uses JIT costing for its JIT production system.

Low Range has two inventory accounts: Raw and In-Process Inventory and Finished Goods Inventory. On March 1, 2018, the account balances were Raw and In-Process Inventory, $9,000; Finished Goods Inventory, $1,700.

The standard cost of a jacket is $40, composed of $12 direct materials plus $28 conversion costs. Data for March’s activities follow:

Chapter 19, Problem 37AP, Low Range produces fleece jackets. The company uses JIT costing for its JIT production system. Low

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  1. 1. What are the major features of a JIT production system such as that of Low Range?
  2. 2. Prepare summary journal entries for March. Underallocated or overallocated conversion costs are adjusted to Cost of Goods Sold monthly.
  3. 3. Use a T-account to determine the March 31, 2018, balance of Raw and In-Process Inventory.
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Chapter 19 Solutions

Horngren's Financial & Managerial Accounting, The Managerial Chapters (6th Edition)

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