In: Accounting
Snow Inc. is a manufacturing company that specializes in
snowmobiles. The following data pertain to the company from its
most recent fiscal year:
Direct materials inventory, beginning | $26,000 |
Work-in-process inventory, beginning | $36,000 |
Direct materials inventory, ending | $32,000 |
Work-in-process inventory, ending | $28,000 |
Purchases of direct materials | $76,000 |
Direct labor | $83,000 |
Insurance on plant | $8,500 |
Maintenance on plant equipment | $12,900 |
Repairs and maintenance - plant | $4,000 |
Marketing expenses | $50,000 |
General and administrative expenses | $26,500 |
What are the total manufacturing costs for this year?
$178,400.
$70,000.
$223,400.
$106,500.
Solution
Snow Inc
Determination of total manufacturing costs for the year:
Direct materials, beginning inventory $26,000
Add: Purchases of direct materials $76,000
Materials available for production $102,000
Less: Direct materials, ending inventory ($32,000)
Materials used in Production $70,000
Add: Direct labor $83,000
Prime cost $153,000
Add: Manufacturing overheads:
Insurance on Plant $8,500
Maintenance on Plant equipment $12,900
Repairs and maintenance $4,000
$25,400
Total Manufacturing costs for the year $178,400