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• The overhead is allocated to jobs using an estimated rate applied to direct labour hours. The budget for the year called for $180,000 of overhead cost and 60,000 direct labour hours.
• Accounts payable is used for materials only. The balance on 9/1 was $6,000. September's payments were $40,000.
• September 1 finished goods inventory was $11,000.
• Cost of jobs completed in September was $89,000.
• On September 30 there was a single job unfinished, consisting of $1,800 (300 hours) of direct labour and $2,600 of direct material.
• 5,200 direct hours were worked during September. All workers earn the same rate of pay.
• All actual overhead costs incurred have been recorded.
Materials purchased in September were:
Effective Rate of Interest
The actual cost of borrowing or the actual return on savings, taking into account the effect of compounding interest.
Straight-Line Amortization
A method of allocating the cost of an intangible asset over its useful life in equal installments.
Cash Paid Out
Money that is spent or disbursed by a business, often related to operating expenses, purchasing assets, or repaying liabilities.
Current Calendar Year
The period from January 1 to December 31 of the present year, used for financial and administrative purposes.
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