FATέH UNIVERSITY
FACULTY OF ECONOMIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT
MAN 305 COST ACCOUNTING
MIDTERM EXAM
(26/11/2002)
QUESTIONS: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
QUESTION 1.

Hoper Company had the following account balances during 2001:

Administration salaries ………………….......
Direct manufacturing labor…………...…...
Direct materials, December 31…………....
Direct materials, January 1……….…....….
Direct materials, Purchases ……….……....
Factory utilities ………………………….........
Finished goods inventory, December 31
Finished goods inventory, January 1 ..…
Indirect manufacturing labor ………......…
Indirect materials …………………….......……
Marketing expenses ……………………......…
Miscellaneous factory overhead ………...
Revenues ……………………………............…
Work-in-process, December 31 ……….…
Work-in-process, January 1 ……………...
$ 22,000
20,000
13,000
25,000
78,000
5,000
20,000
30,000
3,000
7,000
15,000
4,000
180,000
5,000
1,000

Required:
a. What is Hoper's cost of direct materials used during 2001?
b. What is Hoper's cost of goods manufactured during 2001?
c. What is Hoper's cost of goods sold during 2001?
d. What is Hoper's gross margin during 2001?
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QUESTION 2.

Hiroki Company uses a normal costing system with a single manufacturing overhead cost pool and machine hours as the cost allocation base. The following data are available for the year ended December 31, 2001

Budgeted manufacturing overhead
Budgeted machine hours
Budgeted direct labor hours
Actual manufacturing overhead
Actual machine hours
Actual direct labor hours
$1,125,000
12,500 machine hours
1,875 labor hours
$1,116,000
13,100 machine hours
1,750 labor hours

Required:
a. Determine the budgeted manufacturing overhead rate.
b. What is the manufacturing overhead allocated?
c. Compute over-or under allocated manufacturing overhead in 2001.
d. What is the proper journal entry to write off the over-or under allocated manufacturing overhead to cost of goods sold.

QUESTION 3.

Brighty Company uses a job-order costing system for manufacturing parts of calculators. Summary of the transactions for the month July included:
a. Direct materials used, $2,500 and indirect material used, $500.
b. Direct labor incurred, $1,800, wages will be paid in August.
c. Factory utilities were $200, depreciation on the equipment was $500, and repairs were $400. Utilities and repairs were paid in July.
d. Indirect manufacturing cost applied 300 machine hours at $5 per machine hour.
e. Costs of orders completed, $6,000.
f. Costs of goods sold, $5,000.

Required:

Prepare journal entries to summarize July transactions.

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QUESTION 4.

Singleton Company manufactures household items sold at trade shows. The items, classified as either Pruduct A or Pruduct B, are manufactured on a common assembly line. Singleton Company uses Activity based costing. The following relationships between production costs and some of the indirect manufacturing activities for July 2002, along with the production data for the two product lines:

Activity used in
Activity Cost Driver Allocation Rate Product A Product B
Material handling Number of parts $2.00 per part
700
500
Machining Machine hours $30.00 per hour
200
100
Assembly Units started $3.20 per unit
600
700
Inspection Number tested $4.00 per unit
200
600

Direct costs:

Labor

$24,000
$18,000
Materials

$7,880

$5,000

Required:
Determine the total production cost of each of the two product lines for July and the cost per unit, assuming all units started were completed.

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QUESTION 5.

Juliana Company has two support departments: Information Systems and Human Resources. The Information Systems Department's costs of $200,000 are allocated on the basis of standard hours. The Human Resources Department's costs of $400,000 are allocated based on the number of employees. Costs of Operating Department Assembly and Testing are $700,000 and $150,000 respectively.
Data on standard service hours and number of employees are as follows:

Support Departments
Operating Departments
 
Information Systems
Human Resource
Assembly
Testing
Standard Hours
400
250
350
Percentage
40 %
25 %
35 %
Number of Employees
30
120
50
Percentage
15 %
60 %
25 %

Required:
What are the allocation of costs of Support Departments Information Systems and Human Resources to Operating Departments Assembly and Testing using the reciprical method?

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