Kim & Smith Refiners starts business on March 1. The following operations data are available for March

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Kim & Smith Refiners starts business on March 1. The following operations data are available for March for the one lubricant it produces:

Gallons

Beginning inventory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –0–

Started in March . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 900,000

Ending work-in-process inventory (80% complete) . . . 100,000

Costs incurred in March follow:

Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $188,000

Labor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48,400

Manufacturing overhead . . . . . . . . . . . . 98,000

All production at Kim & Smith is sold as it is produced (there are no finished goods inventories).


Required

a. Compute cost of goods sold for March.

b. What is the value of work-in-process inventory on March 31?


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Fundamentals of Cost Accounting

ISBN: 978-0077398194

3rd Edition

Authors: William Lanen, Shannon Anderson, Michael Maher

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