Sifton Electronics Corporation Manufactures and Assembles Electronic Motor Drives for Video

question 90

Multiple Choice

Sifton Electronics Corporation manufactures and assembles electronic motor drives for video cameras. The company assembles the motor drives for several accounts. The process consists of a lean cell for each customer. The following information relates only to one customer's lean cell for the coming year. Projected labor and overhead, $7,370,000; materials costs, $28 per unit. Planned production included 4,000 hours to produce 27,500 motor drives. Actual production for August was 1,600 units, and motor drives shipped amounted to 1,380 units.
From the foregoing information, determine the production costs transferred to Finished Goods during August.

• A) $369,840
• B) $408,480
• C) $428,800
• D) $473,600

Understand the concepts of incremental revenue and incremental costs in the context of special orders.

Recognize the relevancy of cost and revenue information in making outsourcing decisions.

Understand the strategies for emphasizing positive information and de-emphasizing negative information in professional communications.

Identify and avoid the use of negative words or expressions in professional writing.

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Definitions:

Cost of Goods Manufactured

The total cost incurred to produce goods during a specific period, including materials, labor, and overhead costs.

Cost of Goods Sold

The total expense directly associated with producing or purchasing goods that have been sold.

Period Cost

Costs that are expensed in the period they are incurred and are not directly tied to the production of goods.

Product Cost

The total cost to produce a product, including direct labor, materials, and manufacturing overhead.