Question

The following information is available for Lock-Tite Company, which produces special-order security products and uses a job order costing system.

	April 30				May 31
Inventories
Raw materials	$	37,000			$	56,000
Work in process		9,500				18,000
Finished goods		60,000				33,200
Activities and information for May
Raw materials purchases (paid with cash)						178,000
Factory payroll (paid with cash)						200,000
Factory overhead
Indirect materials						7,000
Indirect labor						46,000
Other overhead costs						90,500
Sales (received in cash)						1,300,000
Predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor cost						55	%

Compute the following amounts for the month of May using T-accounts.

1. Cost of direct materials used.
2. Cost of direct labor used.
3. Cost of goods manufactured.
4. Cost of goods sold.*
5. Gross profit.
6. Overapplied or underapplied overhead.

  
*Do not consider any underapplied or overapplied overhead.

Answer 1

Cost of direct material used . $152,000

Cost of direct labour used . $154,000

Cost of goods manufactured . $382,200

Cost of goods sold. $409,000

Gross profit . $891,000

Under applied overhead . $58,800