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Assemblers uses normal job-order costing to assign costs to products. The company assembles and packages 25 different products according to customer specifications. Products are worked on in batches of 20 to 40 units. Each batch is given a job number. On October 1, the company had the following balances:

Raw materials $11,760
Work in process 79,015
Finished goods 36,770

Work in process consisted of the following jobs:

Job 22

Job 24

Job 25

Direct materials

$7,440 $6,230 $5,760

Direct labour

12,600 11,050 11,400

Applied overhead

8,820 7,735 7,980

Total

$28,860 25,015 $25,140

Number of units

20 40 30

Finished goods consisted of Job 23, with the following costs:

Job 23

Direct materials

$9,840

Direct labour

15,840

Applied overhead

11,090

Total

$36,770

Number of units

50

Shown below are the direct cost data related to jobs started in October:

Job 26

Job 27

Job 28

Total

Direct materials

$6,220 $6,720 $5,040 $17,980

Direct labour

$13,440 $11,210 $7,090 $31,740

Number of units

20 30 20

Other information:

1. Direct materials and direct labour added to beginning work in process in October were as follows:

Job 22

Job 24

Job 25

Total

Direct materials

$1,380 $730 $1,800 $3,910

Direct labour

3,600 5,400 6,600 15,600
2. Overhead is applied at a predetermined rate based on the direct labour cost.
3. Actual expenses for October were as follows:

Supervisory salaries

$7,200

Supplies (factory)

$2,520

Factory rent

6,000

Selling expenses

10,200

Depreciation (machines)

6,000

Property tax and insurance

2,700

Indirect labour

4,800

CPP, EI, and other benefits*

5,040
* 80% of employer contributions and benefits relate to factory personnel.
4. Purchases of direct materials (raw materials) during October amounted to $34,200. Indirect materials (supplies) are handled in a separate account.
5. Only Jobs 27 and 28 are still in process at closing on October 31. Finished goods consisted only of Job No. 25 at month end.
6. Carla Vista writes off any under- and over-applied overhead to Cost of Goods Sold in the month in which it is incurred.

Calculate the predetermined overhead rate used by Carla Vista to apply overhead to jobs.

Predetermined overhead rate enter the predetermined overhead rate in percentages %

Calculate the unit cost of Job No. 24 in October. (Round answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 52.75.)

Unit cost of Job No. 24 $enter the unit cost of job no. 24 in dollars rounded to 2 decimal places

Calculate the October 31 balances for the following inventory accounts.

1.

Raw Materials

$enter a dollar amount

2.

Work in Process

$enter a dollar amount

3.

Finished Goods

$enter a dollar amount

What is the cost of goods manufactured in October?

Cost of goods manufactured $enter the cost of goods manufactured in dollars

Determine the under- or over-applied overhead for October. select an option Under-applied overheadOver-applied overhead $enter a dollar amount Prepare the journal entry to dispose of this amount. (List all debit entries before credit entries. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

enter an account title

enter a debit amount

enter a credit amount

enter an account title

enter a debit amount

enter a credit amount

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