Chapter 16: Q16-5SE-f (page 886)
Identifying product costs and period costs Classify each cost of a paper manufacturer as either a product cost or a period cost:
f. Cost of TV ads.
Short Answer
The cost of TV ads will come under the period cost.
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Chapter 16: Q16-5SE-f (page 886)
Identifying product costs and period costs Classify each cost of a paper manufacturer as either a product cost or a period cost:
f. Cost of TV ads.
The cost of TV ads will come under the period cost.
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Question:Gateway produces electronic calculators. Suppose Gateway’s standard cost per calculator is \(25 for direct materials and \)68 for conversion costs. The following data applyto August activities:
Direct materials purchased (on account) \( 8,300
Conversion costs incurred 20,500
Number of calculators produced 300 calculators
Number of calculators sold (on account, at \)105 each) 295 calculators
Requirements
1. Prepare summary journal entries for August using JIT costing, including the entryto adjust the Conversion Costs account.
2. The beginning balance of Finished Goods Inventory was $1,300. Use a T-accountto find the ending balance of Finished Goods Inventory.
How does a manufacturing company calculate cost of goods sold? How is this different from a merchandising company?
Identify each cost as a period cost or a product cost. If it is a product cost, further indicate if the cost is direct materials, direct labor, or manufacturing overhead. Then determine if the product cost is a prime cost and/or a conversion cost.
6. Wages of assembly line workers for a factory
Comparing managerial accounting and financial accounting
For each of the following, indicate whether the statement relates to managerial accounting (MA) or financial accounting (FA):
e. Reports audited annually by independent certified public accountants
Preparing a schedule of cost of goods manufactured and an income statement for a manufacturing company
Chewy Bones manufactures its own brand of pet chew bones. At the end of December 2018, the accounting records showed the following:
Balances: Beginning Ending
Direct Materials \( 13,400 \) 10,500
Work-in-Process Inventory 0 1,500
Finished Goods Inventory 0 5,400
Other information:
Direct materials purchases $ 39,000
Plant janitorial services 900
Sales salaries 5,100
Delivery costs 1,700
Net sales revenue 115,000
Utilities for plant 1,200
Rent on plant 9,000
Customer service hotline costs 1,600
Direct labor 16,000
Requirements
1. Prepare a schedule of cost of goods manufactured for Chewy Bones for the year ended December 31, 2018.
2. Prepare an income statement for Chewy Bones for the year ended December 31, 2018.
3. How does the format of the income statement for Chewy Bones differ from the income statement of a merchandiser?
4. Chewy Bones manufactured 17,500 units of its product in 2018. Compute the company’s unit product cost for the year, rounded to the nearest cent.
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