Problem

The accounting records of Idaho Paper Company include the following information relating t...

The accounting records of Idaho Paper Company include the following information relating to the current year:

 

Dec. 31

Jan. 1

Materials inventory 

 $ 20,000

$ 25,000

Work in process inventory 

    37,500

   40,000

Finished goods inventory, Jan. 1 (10,000 units @ $21 per unit)

    ?

210,000

Purchases of direct materials during year 

    330,000

 

Direct labor costs assigned to production 

    375,000

 

Manufacturing overhead 

    637.500

 

The company manufactures a single product; during the current year, 45,000 units were manufactured and 40.000 units were sold.

Instructions

a. Prepare a schedule of the cost of finished goods manufactured for the current year. (Show a supporting computation of the cost of direct materials used during the year.)


b. Compute the average per-unit cost of production during the current year.


c. Compute the cost of goods sold during the year, assuming that the FIFO (first-in, first-out) method of inventory costing is used.


d. Compute the cost of the inventory of finished goods at December 31 of the current year, assuming that the FIFO (first-in first-out) method of inventory costing is used.

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