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Joseph Co. pulled the following information from its record for fiscal year 2015

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Question

Joseph Co. pulled the following information from its record for fiscal year 2015. Manufacturing overhead is allocated at a rate of 120% of Direct Labor cost. (Do not worry about closing Manufacturing overhead.) All information given and asked of you is prior to closing Manufacturing overhead.

Raw Materials Purchases (includes DM and IM)

$82,000

Direct Materials used

$94,000

Indirect Material Used

$5,000

Cost of Goods Manufactured

$204,000

Manufacturing allocated to jobs

$96,000

Cost of Goods Sold

$149,000

Indirect Labor Used

$35,000

Under-allocation of Manufacturing Overhead

$8,000

Additionally, the following general ledger balances were given:

Raw Materials Inventory as of 1/1/2015

$30,000

Work in Process as of 1/1/2015

$10,000

Finished Goods Inventory as of 12/31/2015

$60,000

Compute the following:

D. What is the 1/1/2015 Cost of Goods Sold? ____________

E. Other manufacturing overhead costs incurred during the year besides those listed above? ___________

Raw Materials Purchases (includes DM and IM)

$82,000

Direct Materials used

$94,000

Indirect Material Used

$5,000

Cost of Goods Manufactured

$204,000

Manufacturing allocated to jobs

$96,000

Cost of Goods Sold

$149,000

Indirect Labor Used

$35,000

Under-allocation of Manufacturing Overhead

$8,000

Explanation / Answer

Answed D. Calculation of Cost of goods sold of Joseph Co. as on 1/1/2015 (Amount in $) Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)= Beginning Finished goods Inventory+ Cost of goods manufactured- Closing Inventory of Finished goods Beginning Finished goods Inventory (Working Note 1) -52000 Cost of goods manufactured 204000 Closing Finished goods inventory 60000 Cost Of Goods Sold as on 1/1/2015 92000 Working Note 1- Computation of Beginning Finished goods Inventory Cost of goods sold 30000 Cost of goods manufactured 82000 Beginning Finished goods Inventory= Cost of goods sold- Cost of goods manufactured -52000