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Question 2.PE.1: (LO 1, 2, 3, 4) A job order cost sheet for Michaels Company ...

(LO 1, 2, 3, 4) A job order cost sheet for Michaels Company is shown below.

Job No. 92 For 2,000 Units
Date Direct Materials Direct Labor Manufacturing Overhead
Beg. bal. Jan.              1 3,925 6,000 4,200
8 6,000
12 8,500 6,375
25 2,000
27 4,000 3,000
11,925 18,500 13,575
Cost of completed job:
         Direct materials $11,925
         Direct labor 18,500
         Manufacturing overhead 13,575
Total cost $44,000
Unit cost ($44,000 ÷ 2,000) $22.00

 

Instructions
a. Answer the following questions.
1. What was the balance in Work in Process Inventory on January 1 if this was the only unfinished job?

2. If manufacturing overhead is applied on the basis of direct labor cost, what over-head rate was used in each year?
b. Prepare summary entries at January 31 to record the current year’s transactions pertaining to Job No. 92.

 

Analyze a job cost sheet and prepare entries for manufacturing costs.

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