Beckner Inc. is a job-order manufacturer. The company uses a predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor hours to apply overhead to individual jobs. For the current year, estimated direct labor hours are 143,000 and estimated factory overhead is $986,700. The following information is for September. Job X was completed during September, while Job Y was started but not finished.               September 1, inventories:         Materials $ 25,000     Work-in-process (All Job X)   54,400     Finished goods   106,600     Materials purchases $ 167,000     Direct materials requisitioned:         Job X $ 75,000     Job Y   69,000     Direct labor hours:         Job X   8,000     Job Y   6,500     Labor costs incurred:         Direct labor ($7.00 per hour) $ 101,500     Indirect labor   32,100     Factory supervisory salaries   12,100     Rental costs:         Factory $ 10,300     Administrative offices   4,200     Total equipment depreciation costs:         Factory $ 11,400     Administrative offices   3,800     Indirect materials used $ 27,100       The total ending work-in-process for September is:     Multiple Choice   $69,000.   $114,500.   $159,350.   $187,550.   $54,400.

Cornerstones of Cost Management (Cornerstones Series)
4th Edition
ISBN:9781305970663
Author:Don R. Hansen, Maryanne M. Mowen
Publisher:Don R. Hansen, Maryanne M. Mowen
Chapter5: Product And Service Costing: Job-order System
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 17E: During August, Skyler Company worked on three jobs. Data relating to these three jobs follow:...
icon
Related questions
icon
Concept explainers
Topic Video
Question

 

Beckner Inc. is a job-order manufacturer. The company uses a predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor hours to apply overhead to individual jobs. For the current year, estimated direct labor hours are 143,000 and estimated factory overhead is $986,700. The following information is for September. Job X was completed during September, while Job Y was started but not finished.

 

         
  September 1, inventories:      
  Materials $ 25,000  
  Work-in-process (All Job X)   54,400  
  Finished goods   106,600  
  Materials purchases $ 167,000  
  Direct materials requisitioned:      
  Job X $ 75,000  
  Job Y   69,000  
  Direct labor hours:      
  Job X   8,000  
  Job Y   6,500  
  Labor costs incurred:      
  Direct labor ($7.00 per hour) $ 101,500  
  Indirect labor   32,100  
  Factory supervisory salaries   12,100  
  Rental costs:      
  Factory $ 10,300  
  Administrative offices   4,200  
  Total equipment depreciation costs:      
  Factory $ 11,400  
  Administrative offices   3,800  
  Indirect materials used $ 27,100  
 

 

The total ending work-in-process for September is:

 

 

Multiple Choice
  •  

    $69,000.

  •  

    $114,500.

  •  

    $159,350.

  •  

    $187,550.

  •  

    $54,400.

Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 3 steps

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Costing Systems
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, accounting and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Cornerstones of Cost Management (Cornerstones Ser…
Cornerstones of Cost Management (Cornerstones Ser…
Accounting
ISBN:
9781305970663
Author:
Don R. Hansen, Maryanne M. Mowen
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Managerial Accounting
Managerial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337912020
Author:
Carl Warren, Ph.d. Cma William B. Tayler
Publisher:
South-Western College Pub
Principles of Cost Accounting
Principles of Cost Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781305087408
Author:
Edward J. Vanderbeck, Maria R. Mitchell
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
College Accounting, Chapters 1-27
College Accounting, Chapters 1-27
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337794756
Author:
HEINTZ, James A.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning,
Principles of Accounting Volume 2
Principles of Accounting Volume 2
Accounting
ISBN:
9781947172609
Author:
OpenStax
Publisher:
OpenStax College
Financial And Managerial Accounting
Financial And Managerial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337902663
Author:
WARREN, Carl S.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning,