Reference no: EM132734845
Kristal Industries received an invoice for Zing, Manganese, and Copper. The invoice showed the following cost per item:
Product Total Cost Total Weight
Zinc P 16 875 1350 kilos
Manganese P 20 250 1800 kilos
Copper P 23 625 2250 kilos
The total transportation costs for the above items amounted to P 2 430.
Required:
Question 1: The cost per kilo of each product, if transportation cost is allocated to materials based on cost.
Question 2: The unit cost of each product, if transportation cost is allocated to materials based on weight.
Question 3: If transportation cost is treated as an overhead, determine the cost per kilo of each product.
Question 4: Journal entries to record purchases and transportation cost incurred using the:
a. Direct charging method
b. Indirect charging method