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book Fundamentals of Cost Accounting 2nd Edition by William Lanen, Carolyn Wells, Michael Maher cover

Fundamentals of Cost Accounting 2nd Edition by William Lanen, Carolyn Wells, Michael Maher

Edition 2ISBN: 978-0077274993
book Fundamentals of Cost Accounting 2nd Edition by William Lanen, Carolyn Wells, Michael Maher cover

Fundamentals of Cost Accounting 2nd Edition by William Lanen, Carolyn Wells, Michael Maher

Edition 2ISBN: 978-0077274993
Exercise 28
Job Costs in a Service Company
On September 1, two jobs were in process at Macon Masonry. Details of the jobs follow:
Job Costs in a Service Company  On September 1, two jobs were in process at Macon Masonry. Details of the jobs follow:     Materials Inventory on September 1 totaled $5,520, and $696 worth of materials was purchased during the month. Indirect materials of $96 were withdrawn from materials inventory. On September 1, finished goods inventory consisted of two jobs, MM-12, costing $2,352, and MM-14, with a cost of $948. Costs for both jobs were transferred to Cost of Services Billed during the month. Also during September, Jobs MM-24 and MM-30 were completed. Completing Job MM-24 required an additional $1,360 in direct labor. The completion costs for Job MM-30 included $648 in direct materials and $4,000 in direct labor. Macon Masonry used a total of $1,884 of direct materials (excluding the $96 indirect materials) during the period, and total direct labor costs during the month amounted to $8,160. Overhead has been estimated at 50 percent of direct labor costs, and this relation has been the same for the past few years. Required  Compute the costs of Jobs MM-24 and MM-30 and the balances in the September 30 inventory accounts.
Materials Inventory on September 1 totaled $5,520, and $696 worth of materials was purchased during the month. Indirect materials of $96 were withdrawn from materials inventory. On September 1, finished goods inventory consisted of two jobs, MM-12, costing $2,352, and MM-14, with a cost of $948. Costs for both jobs were transferred to Cost of Services Billed during the month.
Also during September, Jobs MM-24 and MM-30 were completed. Completing Job MM-24 required an additional $1,360 in direct labor. The completion costs for Job MM-30 included $648 in direct materials and $4,000 in direct labor.
Macon Masonry used a total of $1,884 of direct materials (excluding the $96 indirect materials) during the period, and total direct labor costs during the month amounted to $8,160. Overhead has been estimated at 50 percent of direct labor costs, and this relation has been the same for the past few years.
Required
Compute the costs of Jobs MM-24 and MM-30 and the balances in the September 30 inventory accounts.
Explanation
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