Ravsten Company uses a job-order costing system. On January 1, the beginning of the current year, the
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Ravsten Company uses a job-order costing system. On January 1, the beginning of the current year, the company’s inventory balances were as follows:
Raw materials | $ | 19,000 | |
Work in process | $ | 11,200 | |
Finished goods | $ | 30,600 | |
The company applies overhead cost to jobs on the basis of machine-hours. For the current year, the company estimated that it would work 36,600 machine-hours and incur $166,530 in manufacturing overhead cost. The following transactions were recorded for the year:
- Raw materials were purchased on account: $212,000.
- Raw materials were requisitioned for use in production: $196,000 (80% direct and 20% indirect).
- The following costs were incurred for employee services:
Direct labour | $ | 164,800 | |
Indirect labour | $ | 28,200 | |
Sales commissions | $ | 37,800 | |
Administrative salaries | $ | 82,400 | |
- Heat, power, and water costs were incurred in the factory: $44,700.
- Prepaid insurance expired during the year: $13,000 (85% relates to factory operations, and 15% relates to selling and administrative activities).
- Advertising costs were incurred, $53,000.
- Depreciation was recorded for the year: $63,600 (90% relates to factory operations, and 10% relates to selling and administrative activities).
- Manufacturing overhead cost was applied to production. The company recorded 41,200 machine-hours for the year.
- Goods that cost $506,500 to manufacture according to their job cost sheets were transferred to the finished goods warehouse.
- Sales for the year totalled $727,900 and were all on account. The total cost to manufacture these goods according to their job cost sheets was $500,300.
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