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Job CostingThe following information applies to the Colbert Company for March production....

Job Costing

The following information applies to the Colbert Company for March production. There are only two jobs (A and B) in production in March.

a. Purchased direct materials and indirect materials with the following summary of receiving reports:

Material A

$16,000

Material B

12,000

Indirect materials

3,000

Total

$31,000


b. Issued direct materials and indirect materials with this summary of requisitions:

 

Job X

Job Y

Total

Material A

$6,000

$15,000

$21,000

Material B

2,000

7,000

9,000

Subtotal

$8,000

$22,000

$30,000

Indirect materials

 

 

42,000

Total

 

 

$72,000


c. Factory labor incurred is summarized by these time tickets:

Job X

$16,000

Job Y

12,000

Indirect labor

28,000

Total

$56,000


d. Factory utilities, factory depreciation, and factory insurance incurred is summarized by these factory vouchers, invoices, and cost memos:


e. Factory overhead costs were applied to jobs at the predetermined rate of $46 per machine-hour. Job X incurred 1,300 machine-hours; Job Y used 900 machine-hours.

Utilities

$ 3,000

Depreciation

18,000

Insurance

2,500

Total

$23,500


f. Job X was completed; Job Y was still in process at the end of March.


g. Job X was shipped to customers during March. Job X had a gross margin of 20 percent based on manu­facturing cost.

The company closed the overapplied or underapplied overhead to the Cost of Goods Sold account at the end of March.

Required

1. Calculate the amount of overapplied or underapplied overhead and state whether the cost of goods sold account will be increased or decreased by the adjustment.

2. Calculate the total manufacturing cost for Job X and Job Y for March.

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