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Audio Escape Inc. manufactures audio speakers. Each speaker requires $130 per un

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Question

Audio Escape Inc. manufactures audio speakers. Each speaker requires $130 per unit of direct materials. The speaker manufacturing assembly cell includes the following estimated costs for December:

1

Speaker assembly cell, estimated costs:

2

Labor

$6,100.00

3

Depreciation

2,900.00

4

Supplies

2,200.00

5

Power

5,600.00

6

Total cell costs for the period

$16,800.00

The operating plan calls for 210 operating hours for the period. Each speaker requires 18 minutes of cell process time. The unit selling price for each speaker is $450. During December, the following transactions occurred:

There were no inventories at the beginning of December.

A. Journalize the summary transactions for December. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

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B.

Determine the ending balance for raw and in process inventory and finished goods inventory.

1

Speaker assembly cell, estimated costs:

2

Labor

$6,100.00

3

Depreciation

2,900.00

4

Supplies

2,200.00

5

Power

5,600.00

6

Total cell costs for the period

$16,800.00

Explanation / Answer

A.

*Conversion cost per unit=manufacturing time×cell conversion cost rate

=(18/60)×(16800/210)

=$24 per unit

B.

Ending balance in:

Raw and process Inventory=$91,000+$16,200-101640

=$5,560

Finished goods Inventory(660-640=20units)=$101,640-$98,560

=$3,080

Or

=20 units×$154

=$3,080

Date Account titles Debit Credit Dec 2 Raw and in process Inventory(700×130) $91,000 Account payable $91,000 (To record material purchase) Dec 6 Raw and in process Inventory(675×$24*) $16,200 Conversion cost $16,200 (To record applied conversion cost) Dec 21 Finished Goods Inventory{($24+$130)×660 units} $101,640 Raw and in process Inventory $101,640 (To transfer the cost of completed goods) Dec 29 Account receivable $288,000 Sales(640+$450) $288,000