Rexford Company manufactures finger splints for kids who get tendonitis from playing video games. The firm had the following inventories at the beginning and end of the month of January.

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  Finished goods .................................................	January 1 $162,500	January 31 $152,100
Work in process ................................................	305,500	326,300
Raw material ....................................................	174,200	161,200

 

The following additional manufacturing data pertains to January operations.

 

 

 

Raw material purchased .......................................................................	$248,300
Direct labor  .........................................................................................	390,000
Actual manufacturing overhead ............................................................	227,500
Actual selling and administrative expenses    ............................................	230,000

 

Rexford Company applies manufacturing overhead at the rate of 70 percent of direct-labor cost. Any overapplied or underapplied manufacturing overhead is accumulated until the end of the year.

 

Required:         Compute the following amounts.

 

1.      The company’s prime cost for January.

 

2.      The total manufacturing cost for January.

 

3.      The cost of goods manufactured for January.

 

4.      The cost of goods sold for January.

 

5.      The balance in the Manufacturing Overhead account on January 31. Debit or credit?

 

 

 

(CMA, adapted)