Question: PLEASE HELP WITH C & D. I have the correct answers for A and B. Some parts of C and D. I am really lost
PLEASE HELP WITH C & D. I have the correct answers for A and B. Some parts of C and D. I am really lost on what to do . Please help with C & D.




Cook Company processes and packages frozen seafood. The year just ended was Cook's first year of business and they are preparing financial statements. The immediate issue facing Cook is the treatment of the direct labor costs. Cook set a standard at the beginning of the year that allowed two hours of direct labor for each unit of output. The standard rate for direct labor is $39 per hour. During the year, Cook processed 62,400 units of seafood for the year, of which 4,992 units are in ending finished goods. (There are no work-inprocess inventories). Cook used 129,500 hours of labor. Total direct labor costs paid by Cook for the year amounted to $4,527,500. Required: a. \& b. What was the direct labor price variance and the direct labor efficiency variance for the year? c. Assume Cook writes off all variances to Cost of Goods Sold. Prepare the entries Cook would make to record and close out the variances. d. Assume Cook prorates all variances to the appropriate accounts. Prepare the entries Cook would make to record and close out the variances. Answer is not complete. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. What was the direct labor price variance and the direct labor efficiency variance for the year? (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting " F " for favorable, or " U " for unfavorable. If there is no effect, do not select either option.) Answer is not complete. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Assume Cook writes off all variances to Cost of Goods Sold. Prepare the entries Cook would make to record and close out the variances. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.) Answer is not complete. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Assume Cook prorates all variances to the appropriate accounts. Prepare the entries Cook would make to record and close the variances. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)
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