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job. The direct labor wage rate is $14 per labor-hour.

The company applies manufacturing overhead on


the basis of machine-hours. The predetermined overhead rate is $15 per machine-hour. The total cost
for the job on its job cost sheet would be: 
A. $2,967
B. $2,487
C. $2,068
D. $5,112
Discussion: Total Job Cost = 2,039 + 32*14+15*175=2039+448+2625=5,112

8. Hults Corporation has provided data concerning the company's Manufacturing Overhead account for
the month of November. Prior to the closing of the overapplied or underapplied balance to Cost of
Goods Sold, the total of the debits to the Manufacturing Overhead account was $75,000 and the total of
the credits to the account was $57,000. Which of the following statements is true? 
A. Manufacturing overhead transferred from Finished Goods to Cost of Goods Sold during the
month was $75,000.
B. Actual manufacturing overhead incurred during the month was $57,000.
C. Manufacturing overhead applied to Work in Process for the month was $75,000.
D. Manufacturing overhead for the month was underapplied by $18,000.
Discussion: The $75,000 is the actual amount of manufacturing incurred; $57,000 is the amount
of overhead applied. The difference between these two is the amount of overhead that is
UNDERapplied, since actual overhead is less than overhead applied by $75,000-
$57,000=$18,000

9. Wedd Corporation had $35,000 of raw materials on hand on May 1. During the month, the company
purchased an additional $68,000 of raw materials. During May, $92,000 of raw materials were
requisitioned from the storeroom for use in production. These raw materials included both direct and
indirect materials. The indirect materials totaled $5,000. The debits to the Work in Process account as a
consequence of the raw materials transactions in May total: 
A. $92,000
B. $0
C. $68,000
D. $87,000
Discussion: The decrease to Raw Materials Inventory is $92,000. This is made up of both direct
materials and indirect materials. Since indirect materials are $5,000, then direct materials,
which would be a debit to Work in Process, is 92,000-5,000=87,000.

10.  Lietz Corporation has provided the following data concerning manufacturing overhead for January:

   

The company's Cost of Goods Sold was $369,000 prior to closing out its Manufacturing Overhead
account. The company closes out its Manufacturing Overhead account to Cost of Goods Sold. Which of
the following statements is true? 
A. Manufacturing overhead was underapplied by $23,000; Cost of Goods Sold after closing out the
Manufacturing Overhead account is $392,000

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