Elite Home Decor manufactures customized household furnishings. The company uses a perpetual inventory system and has a highly labour intensive production process, so it assigns manufacturing overhead based on direct labour cost. Elite expects to incur $2,205,000 of manufacturing overhead costs and estimated direct labour costs of $3,150,000 during 2020. At the end of December 2019, Elite reported work in process inventory (Job 551) of $93,000 The following events occurred during January - March 2020. i) Purchased materials on account, $392,000 ii) Incurred manufacturing wages of $400,000 iii) Requisitioned direct materials and used direct labour in manufacturing                            Direct Materials              Direct Labour Job 551               $70,200                           $61,200 Job 552                 97,500                           115,600 Job 553                105,300                           78,200 Job 554                117,000                           85,000 iv) Issued indirect materials to production, $30,000 v) Charged indirect manufacturing wages to production, $60,000 vi) Depreciation of production machinery, $85,000 vii) Other manufacturing overhead costs incurred on units 551 to 554 amounted to $49,000 viii)Allocated overheads to jobs at the predetermined rate ix) Units completed: 551, 552 & 554 x) Sold units 551 & 554 (billed customers at a margin of 33⅓% on sales) Required: (e) What is the balance in the Cost of Goods Sold account after the adjustment?  (f) Compute Elite’s gross profit earned on the jobs sold, after adjusting for the manufacturing overhead variance. (g) Post the appropriate entries to Work in Process Inventory account & determine the account balance on March 31, the end of the quarte

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Elite Home Decor manufactures customized household furnishings. The company uses a perpetual inventory system and has a highly labour intensive production process, so it assigns manufacturing overhead based on direct labour cost. Elite expects to incur $2,205,000 of manufacturing overhead costs and estimated direct labour costs of $3,150,000 during 2020. At the end of December 2019, Elite reported work in process inventory (Job 551) of $93,000
The following events occurred during January - March 2020.
i) Purchased materials on account, $392,000
ii) Incurred manufacturing wages of $400,000
iii) Requisitioned direct materials and used direct labour in manufacturing
                           Direct Materials              Direct Labour
Job 551               $70,200                           $61,200
Job 552                 97,500                           115,600
Job 553                105,300                           78,200
Job 554                117,000                           85,000

iv) Issued indirect materials to production, $30,000
v) Charged indirect manufacturing wages to production, $60,000
vi) Depreciation of production machinery, $85,000
vii) Other manufacturing overhead costs incurred on units 551 to 554 amounted to $49,000
viii)Allocated overheads to jobs at the predetermined rate
ix) Units completed: 551, 552 & 554
x) Sold units 551 & 554 (billed customers at a margin of 33⅓% on sales)


Required:
(e) What is the balance in the Cost of Goods Sold account after the adjustment? 
(f) Compute Elite’s gross profit earned on the jobs sold, after adjusting for the manufacturing overhead
variance.
(g) Post the appropriate entries to Work in Process Inventory account & determine the account balance on March 31, the end of the quarter. 

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