Reference no: EM132987713
Question - Maple Products Ltd produces hockey sticks. Data for the month of February for production of their top model, the "Canadian Pro D-Lux" is given below. The company uses JIT production and backflush costing with three trigger points for entries in the accounting system:
incurrence of actual materials purchase costs completion of good output units sale of finished units
Production data for February:
Standard cost of 1 good unit of output:
direct materials $20 -
conversion costs $25
Raw materials purchased (@ standard) $505,000
Conversion costs incurred $615,000
Good units of output 25,000 Units sold 23,500
REQUIRED -
1. Prepare summary entries under backflush costing for the month of February assuming that the raw materials had additional costs as follows: Unfavourable price variance $2,500 Unfavourable efficiency variance $3,500.
2. Assume that all variances and underallocated or overallocated conversion costs are written off monthly to costs of Goods Sold. Prepare the pertinent journal entry.