Question

Superior Company provided the following data for the year ended December 31 (all raw materials are used in production as direct materials):

Selling expenses	$	218,000
Purchases of raw materials	$	267,000
Direct labor		?
Administrative expenses	$	155,000
Manufacturing overhead applied to work in process	$	367,000
Actual manufacturing overhead cost	$	350,000

Inventory balances at the beginning and end of the year were as follows:

	Beginning of Year			End of Year
Raw materials	$	50,000		$	35,000
Work in process		?		$	27,000
Finished goods	$	40,000			?

The total manufacturing costs for the year were $685,000; the cost of goods available for sale totaled $730,000; the unadjusted cost of goods sold totaled $661,000; and the net operating income was $37,000. The company’s underapplied or overapplied overhead is closed to Cost of Goods Sold.

Required:

Prepare schedules of cost of goods manufactured and cost of goods sold and an income statement. (Hint:Prepare the income statement and schedule of cost of goods sold first followed by the schedule of cost of goods manufactured.)

Answer 1