Question: Sierra Company manufactures soccer balls in two sequential processes: Cutting and Stitching. All direct materials enter production at the beginning of the cutting process. The

  

Sierra Company manufactures soccer balls in two sequential processes: Cutting and Stitching. All direct materials enter production at the beginning of the cutting process. The following information is available regarding its May inventories.

Beginning Inventory Ending Inventory
Raw materials inventory $ 26,000 $ 30,250
Work in process inventoryCutting 83,50080,500
Work in process inventoryStitching 103,30072,900
Finished goods inventory 28,10016,250
The following additional information describes the company's production activities for May.

Direct materials
Raw materials purchased on credit $ 45,000
Direct materials usedCutting 22,750
Direct materials usedStitching 0
Direct labor
Direct laborCutting $ 17,600
Direct laborStitching 70,400
Factory Overhead (Actual costs)
Indirect materials used $ 18,000
Indirect labor used 55,800
Other overhead costs 51,000
Factory Overhead Rates
Cutting 150% of direct materials used
Stitching 120% of direct labor used
Sales $ 416,000
Problem 16-5A (Algo) Part 1
Required:
1. Compute the amount of (a) production costs transferred from Cutting to Stitching, (b) production costs transferred from Stitching to finished goods, and (c) cost of goods sold. Hint: Compute the total production costs in each department and then subtract the ending inventory to get the amount transferred out of each department.

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