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Southworth Company uses a job-order costing system and applies manufacturing overhead cost to jobs on the basis of the cost of direct materials used in
production. Its predetermined overhead rate was based on a cost formula that estimated $222600 of manufacturing overhead for an estimated allocation base of
$159000 direct material dollars.
The following transactions took place during the year (all purchases and services were acquired on account):
Depreciation recorded for the year $48000 (70% relates to factory assets and the remainder relates to selling and administrative assets).
Rental cost incurred on buildings $87000 (70% of the space is occupied by the factory and 30% is occupied by sales and administration).
Cost of goods manufactured for the year $558000.
Sales for the year (all on account) totaled $1300000. These goods cost $530000 according to their job cost sheets.
The balances in the inventory accounts at the beginning of the year were as follows:
34000