Reference: 03-12
Jimbob Co During April, $36,000 in Raw Materials (All Direct Materials) Were

question 30

Multiple Choice

Reference: 03-12
Jimbob Co. had the following inventory balances at the beginning and end of April: $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { April 1 } & \text { April } 30 \\\hline \text { Raw Materials } & \$ 17,000 & \$ 20,000 \\\hline \text { Finished Goods } & \$ 50,000 & \$ 44,000 \\\hline \text { Work in Process } & \$ 9,000 & \$ 11,000 \\\hline\end{array}$$ During April, $36,000 in raw materials (all direct materials) were drawn from inventory and used in production. The company's predetermined overhead rate was 80 cents per each direct labour dollar, and it paid its direct labour workers $20 per hour. A total of 150 hours of direct labour time had been expended on the jobs in the beginning Work in Process inventory account. The ending Work in Process inventory account contained $4,700 of direct materials cost. The Company incurred $28,000 of actual manufacturing overhead cost during the month and applied $26,400 in manufacturing overhead cost.
-The amount of direct labour cost in the April 30 Work in Process inventory was:

• A)$3,300.
• B)$2,800.
• C)$6,300.
• D)$3,500.

---

Definitions:

Bad Debts

Amounts owed to a company that are considered uncollectible, typically due to the debtor's inability to pay.

Factoring Commissions

Factoring commissions are fees paid to a factor, or financial intermediary, for advancing funds to a business by purchasing its accounts receivable.

Accounts Receivable

Amounts owed to a business by its customers for goods or services delivered or used but not yet paid for.

Loss

The result when a company's expenses exceed its revenues during a specific period of time.