Chapter 2 Problems Part B

Chapter 2
1. The following costs were incurred in January:

Direct materials............................. $33,000
Direct labor .................................... $28,000
Manufacturing overhead ................ $69,000
Selling expenses ............................ $16,000
Administrative expenses ................ $21,000
Conversion costs during the month totaled:
A) $97,000
B) $167,000
C) $102,000
D) $61,000
2. The following costs were incurred in February:
Direct materials ......................... $43,000
Direct labor ............................... $16,000
Manufacturing overhead ........... $37,000
Selling expenses ........................ $17,000
Administrative expenses ........... $26,000
Conversion costs during the month totaled:
A) $59,000
B) $80,000
C) $53,000
D) $139,000
3. The following costs were incurred in January:
Direct materials ............................. $39,000
Direct labor .................................... $26,000
Prime costs during the month totaled:
A) $86,000
B) $65,000
C) $47,000
D) $127,000
4. The following costs were incurred in February:
Direct materials ............................. $39,000
Direct labor .................................... $18,000
Prime costs during the month totaled:
A) $71,000
B) $32,000
C) $113,000
D) $57,000
6. Aable Company's manufacturing overhead is 20% of its total conversion costs. If
direct labor is $45,000 and if direct materials are $53,000, the manufacturing overhead
is:
A) $11,250
B) $13,250
C) $180,000
D) $24,500
7. During the month of January, direct labor cost totaled $17,000 and direct labor cost
was 60% of prime cost. If total manufacturing costs during January were $82,000, the
manufacturing overhead was:
A) $11,333
B) $53,667
C) $28,333
D) $65,000
8. During the month of February, direct labor cost totaled $13,000 and direct labor cost
was 40% of prime cost. If total manufacturing costs during February were $80,000,
the manufacturing overhead was:
A) $32,500
B) $19,500
C) $67,000
D) $47,500
9. Knowel Company's direct labor is 40 percent of its conversion cost. If the
manufacturing overhead cost for the last period was $60,000 and the direct materials
cost was $30,000, the direct labor cost was:
A) $90,000
B) $20,000
C) $60,000
D) $40,000
10. CF Company manufactures wooden rocking chairs. CF identified the following three
material costs in its production process for July: $100,000 for springs for the rocking
mechanism; two springs at a cost of $10 each are used in each chair; $1,700 for glue
used as needed from one gallon containers; and $500 for stain used to touch up spots
on the chairs. The total cost that should have been assigned to indirect material for
July was:
A) $102,200
B) $500
C) $2,200
D) $1,700
11. A manufacturing company prepays its insurance coverage for a three-year period. The
premium for the three years is $3,000 and is paid at the beginning of the first year.
Three-fourths of the premium applies to factory operations and one-fourth applies to
selling and administrative activities. What amounts should be considered product and
period costs respectively for the first year of coverage?
Product Period
A) $1,000 $0
B) $250 $750
C) $2,250 $750
D) $750 $250
12. Last month a manufacturing company had the following operating results:
Beginning finished goods inventory ................ $72,000
Ending finished goods inventory ..................... $66,000
Sales ................................................................. $465,000
Gross margin ................................................... $88,000
What was the cost of goods manufactured for the month?
A) $371,000
B) $459,000
C) $383,000
D) $377,000
13. Last month a manufacturing company had the following operating results:
Beginning finished goods inventory ............ $74,000
Ending finished goods inventory................. $50,000
Sales ............................................................. $438,000
Gross margin ................................................ $63,000
What was the cost of goods manufactured for the month?
A) $375,000
B) $414,000
C) $399,000
D) $351,000
14. Gabert Inc. is a merchandising company. Last month the company's merchandise
purchases totaled $68,000. The company's beginning merchandise inventory was
$17,000 and its ending merchandise inventory was $13,000. What was the company's
cost of goods sold for the month?
A) $72,000
B) $68,000
C) $98,000
D) $64,000
15. Haag Inc. is a merchandising company. Last month the company's cost of goods sold
was $86,000. The company's beginning merchandise inventory was $20,000 and its
ending merchandise inventory was $21,000. What was the total amount of the
company's merchandise purchases for the month?
A) $86,000
B) $127,000
C) $87,000
D) $85,000
16. The Plastechnics Company began operations several years ago. The company
purchased a building and, since only half of the space was needed for operations, the
remaining space was rented to another firm for rental revenue of $20,000 per year.
The success of Plastechnics Company's product has resulted in the company needing
more space. The renter's lease will expire next month and Plastechnics will not renew
the lease in order to use the space to expand operations and meet demand.
The company's product requires materials that cost $25 per unit. The company
employs a production supervisor whose salary is $2,000 per month. Production line
workers are paid $15 per hour to manufacture and assemble the product. The company
rents the equipment needed to produce the product at a rental cost of $1,500 per month.
Additional equipment will be needed as production is expanded and the monthly rental charge
for this equipment will be $900 per month. The building is depreciated on the straight-line basis
at $9,000 per year.
The company spends $40,000 per year to market the product. Shipping costs for each
unit are $20 per unit.The company plans to liquidate several investments in order to expand
production.These investments currently earn a return of $8,000 per year.

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