Information from the Records of the Shawnee Production Company for the Month

question 74

Essay

Information from the records of the Shawnee Production Company for the month of January is as follows:
$\begin{array}{lr}\text {Purchases of direct materials}&\$18,000\\\text {Indirect labor}&5,000\\\text { Direct labor } & 10,400 \\\text { Depreciation on factory machinery } & 3,000 \\\text { Sales } & 55,300 \\\text { Selling and administrative expenses } & 6,300 \\\text { Rent on factory building } & 7,000\end{array}$
$\begin{array}{lrr}\text { Inventories:}&\text { January 1}&\text { January 31}\\\text { Direct materials } & \$ 8,000 & \$ 8,700 \\\text { Work-in-process } & 2,100 & 3,200 \\\text { Finished goods } & 5,000 & 5,700\end{array}$

Required:
(a) Prepare a statement of cost of goods manufactured and sold for the month of January.
(b) Prepare a gross margin income statement for the month of January.

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