Solution To Assignment 1
Solution To Assignment 1
Assignment 1.
Base Ltd. Manufactures gadgets. It has been ascertained that the market for gadgets is as follows:
*at unit price P20, no gadgets are demanded or sold;
*at unit price nil, 5,000 gadgets are demanded;
*for price levels intermediate between P20 and nil there is a linear relationship between price and demand.
Solutions:
A an B. An interval of P4
2. Backflush costing. Jona Company uses just-in-time philosophy in its inventory activities. The following information
relative to its product, King, for June 2022 production is made avaible:
Standard cost per unit
Direct materials, 4lbs. @ P10 P40.00
Conversion costs:
Direct labor, 3 hrs. @P40 120.00
Factory overhead, 3 hrs. @P20 60.00
Actual data:
Production, 20,000 units
Materials purchases, 84,000 lbs. x P10 = P840,000
Payroll, 59,000 hrs. @ P41 = P2,419,000
Other conversion costs, P1,239,000
Total conversion costs = P1,239,000 + P2,419,000=P3,658,000
Required. Prepare the journal entries to record the cost of materials and conversion costs using the backflush costing
system assuming the backflush point is:
a. the point of sale
b. point of production
c. point of receipt and point of sales
d. point of receipt and point of production
Solution:
A. Point of Sale
Transactions Accounts Dr. Cr.
a. Raw materials purchases No entry
b. point of production
3. Activity-based costing.
Zeila Company is preparing its annual profit plan. As part of its analysis of the profitability of individual products, the
controller estimates the amount of overhead that should be assigned to the individual product line from the information
given as follows:
Wall Mirrors Special Windows
Units produced 25 25
Materials moves per product line 5 15
Direct labor hours per unit 200 200
Budgeted materials handling, P50,000
Required:
a. Compute the materials handling costs allocated to each product under a costing system that assigns overhead on the
basis of direct labor hours.
b. Compute the materials handling costs assigned to one unit of each product under activity-based costing.
Solution:
Wall Mirrors Special Windows
a. (P50,000x200/400) P25,000 (P50,000x200/400) P25,000