Managerial Accounting
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Chapter 2, Problem 14E
EXERCISE 2−14 Job-Orders Costing for a Service Company LO2−1, LO2−2, LO2−3
Yancey Productions is a film studio that uses a job-order costing system. The company’s direct materials consist of items such as costumes and props. Its direct labor includes each film’s actors, directors, and extras. The company’s
At the beginning of the ear, Yancey made the following estimates:
| Direct labor-dollars to support all productions | $8,000,000 |
| Fixed overhead cost | $4,800,000 |
| Variable overhead cost per direct labor-dollar | $0.05 |
Required:
- Compute the predetermined overhead rate.
- During the year, Yancey produced a film titled You Can Say That Again that incurred the following costs:
| Direct materials | $1,259,000 |
| Direct labor cost | $2,400,000 |
Compute the total
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Exercise 2-14 (Algo) Job-Order Costing for a Service Company [LO2-1, LO2-2, LO2-3]
Yancey Productions is a film studio that uses a job-order costing system. The company's direct materials consist of items such as
costumes and props. Its direct labor includes each film's actors, directors, and extras. The company's overhead costs include items
such as utilities, depreciation of equipment, senior management salaries, and wages of maintenance workers. Yancey applies its
overhead cost to films based on direct labor-dollars.
At the beginning of the year, Yancey made the following estimates:
Direct labor-dollars to support all productions
Fixed overhead cost
Variable overhead cost per direct labor-dollar
Required:
1. Compute the predetermined overhead rate.
2. During the year, Yancey produced a film titled You Can Say That Again that incurred the following costs:
Direct materials
Direct labor cost.
Compute the total job cost for this particular film.
Required 1
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Job Order Cost Accounting for a Service Company
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The Fly Company provides advertising services for clients across the nation. The Fly Company is presently working on four projects, each for a different client. The Fly Company accumulates costs for each account (client) on the basis of both direct costs and allocated indirect costs. The direct costs include the charged time of professional personnel and media purchases (air time and ad space). Overhead is allocated to each project as a percentage of media purchases. The predetermined overhead rate is 60% of media purchases.
On August 1, the four advertising projects had the following accumulated costs:
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Vault Bank
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Pratice Problem 3
A company's individual job sheets show these costs for Jobs 298, 299, and
300. Direct material is RO 2,228, RO 23,945, and RO 4,231 respectively.
Direct labor is RO 2,391, RO 23,492, and RO 3,413, respectively.
Overhead is applied at 1.75 times the direct labor cost. Use the data on the
cost sheets to perform these tasks:
You are required to :
Prepare an entry to record the assignment of direct material to work in
process.
Prepare an entry to record the assignment of direct labor to work in process.
Prepare an entry to record the assignment of manufacturing overhead to work
in process.
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Chapter 2 Solutions
Managerial Accounting
Ch. 2.A - EXERCISE 2A-1 Activity-Based Absorption Costing...Ch. 2.A - EXERCISE 2A-2 Activity-Based Absorption Costing as...Ch. 2.A - EXERCISE 2A-3 Activity-Based Absorption Costing as...Ch. 2.A - PROBLEM 2A-4 Activity-Based Absorption Costing as...Ch. 2.A - Prob. 5PCh. 2.A -
CASE 2A-6 Activity-Based Absorption Costing and...Ch. 2.B - EXERCISE 2B-1 Overhead Rate Based on Capacity...Ch. 2.B - EXERCISE 2B-2 Overhead Rates and Capacity Issues...Ch. 2.B - Prob. 3PCh. 2.B - Prob. 4C
Ch. 2 - Prob. 1QCh. 2 - What is absorption costing?Ch. 2 - What is normal costing?Ch. 2 - How is the unit product cost of a job calculated?
Ch. 2 - Explain the four-step process used to compute a...Ch. 2 - What is the purpose of the job cost sheet in a...Ch. 2 - Explain why some production costs must be assigned...Ch. 2 - Why do companies use predetermined overhead rates...Ch. 2 - What factors should be considered in selecting an...Ch. 2 - If a company fully allocates all of its overhead...Ch. 2 - Would you expect the amount of applied overhead...Ch. 2 - Prob. 12QCh. 2 - What is a plantwide overhead rate? Whyare multiple...Ch. 2 - This Excel worksheet relates to the Dickson...Ch. 2 - This Excel worksheet relates to the Dickson...Ch. 2 - Prob. 3AECh. 2 - This Excel worksheet relates to the Dickson...Ch. 2 - Prob. 1F15Ch. 2 - Prob. 2F15Ch. 2 - Prob. 3F15Ch. 2 - Prob. 4F15Ch. 2 - Prob. 5F15Ch. 2 - Prob. 6F15Ch. 2 - Prob. 7F15Ch. 2 - Prob. 8F15Ch. 2 - Prob. 9F15Ch. 2 - Prob. 10F15Ch. 2 - Prob. 11F15Ch. 2 - Sweeten Company had no jobs in progress at the...Ch. 2 - Prob. 13F15Ch. 2 - Prob. 14F15Ch. 2 - Prob. 15F15Ch. 2 - EXERCISE 2-1 Compute a Predetermined Overhead Rate...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2ECh. 2 - EXERCISE 2–3 Computing Total Job Costs and Unit...Ch. 2 - EXERCISE 24 Computing Total Job Costs and Unit...Ch. 2 - EXERCISE 2-5 Computing Total Job Costs and Unit...Ch. 2 - Prob. 6ECh. 2 - EXERCISE 2-7 Job-Order Costing; Working Backwards...Ch. 2 - EXERCISE 2-8 Applying Overhead Cost; Computing...Ch. 2 - EXERCISE 2–9 Job-Order Costing and Decision Making...Ch. 2 - Prob. 10ECh. 2 - Prob. 11ECh. 2 - Prob. 12ECh. 2 - EXERCISE 2—13 Departmental Predetermined Overhead...Ch. 2 - EXERCISE 214 Job-Orders Costing for a Service...Ch. 2 - Prob. 15ECh. 2 - PROBLEM 2—16 Plantwide Predetermined Overhead...Ch. 2 - PROBLEM 217 Plantwide and Departmental...Ch. 2 - Prob. 18PCh. 2 - Prob. 19PCh. 2 - Prob. 20PCh. 2 - PROBLEM 2-21 Plant wide Versus Multiple...Ch. 2 - CASE 2-22 Plantwide versus Departmental Overhead...
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