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Exercise 2-32 Classifying Cost of Production
A factory manufactures jelly. The jars of jelly are packed six to a box, and the boxes are sold to grocery stores. The following types of cost were incurred:
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Jars Sugar Fruit
Pectin (thickener used in jams and jellies) Boxes
Depreciation on the factory building Cooking equipment operators’ wages Filling equipment operators’ wages Packers’ wages
Janitors’ wages
Receptionist’s wages Telephone
Utilities
Rental of Santa Claus suit (for Christmas party for children of factory workers)
Supervisory labor salaries Insurance on factory building Depreciation on factory equipment Oil to lubricate filling equipment
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Required:
Classify each of the costs as direct materials, direct labor, or overhead by using the following table. The row for ‘‘Jars’’ is filled in as an example.
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Costs |
Direct Materials |
Direct Labor        Manufacturing Overhead |
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Jars |
X |
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Direct materials |
$400,000 |
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Direct labor |
80,000 |
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Manufacturing overhead |
320,000 |
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