Hogle Company – Job Order Costing Example Hogle Company is a manufacturing firm that uses job-order costing. On January 1‚ the beginning of its fiscal year‚ the company’s inventory balances were as follows: Raw materials $20‚000 Work in process 15‚000 Finished goods 30‚000 Prepaid Insurance 10‚000 The company applies overhead cost to jobs on the basis of machine-hours worked. For the current year‚ the company estimated that it would work 75‚000 machine hours and incur $450
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1 JOB ORDER COSTING EXERCISES EX-1 Good Samaritan Medical Center has a single operating room that is used by local physicians to perform surgical procedures. The cost of using the operating room is accumulated by each patient procedure and includes the direct materials costs (drugs and medical devices)‚ physician surgical time‚ and operating room over-head. On January 1 of the current year‚ the annual operating room overhead is estimated to be: Disposable supplies $124‚500 Depreciation expense
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The strengths and weaknesses of product costing systems in modern organisations Product Costing System is a management tool that identifies the actual cost of producing each product. Identifying profit or loss on each product‚ companies can identify and promote profitable products while dropping‚ redesigning‚ or repricing unprofitable products. It is the process of identifying and allocating all the relevant expenses that are accrued in the production and sale of a product‚ from procurement of
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Week 4: Costing Methods The week four individual paper addresses the implementation of Activity Based Costing (ABC) by Super Bakery‚ Inc.‚ a virtual corporation founded by Franco Harris. Specifically‚ management strategies‚ the reasoning behind an ABC system‚ and the alternatives of a job order cost system or a process order cost system are assessed for this enterprise. Management Strategies A virtual corporation is described as a technology-linked network of companies‚ suppliers‚ and customers
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• Easy to calculate • Price increases can be justified when costs rise • Price stability may arise if competitors take the same approach (and if they have similar costs) • Pricing decisions can be made at a relatively junior level in a business based on formulas The main disadvantages of cost plus pricing are often considered to be: • This method ignores the concept of price elasticity of demand - it may be possible for the
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Standard Costing and Variance Analysis Formulas: Learning Objective of the article: 1. Learn the formulas to calculate direct materials‚ direct labor and factory overhead variances. This is a collection of variance formulas / equations which can help you calculate variances for direct materials‚ direct labor‚ and factory overhead. 1. Direct materials variances formulas 2. Direct labor variances formulas 3. Factory overhead variances formulas Direct Materials Variances: Materials
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Concepts of Relevant Costing Case Study 1 Report Prepared By: Executive Summary Companies always strive to create value for their customers. In the Canadian trucking industry‚ over $30 billion in revenues were generated by for-hire companies such as Eastern Talon Transport and to attain a sizeable share of these revenues‚ it must also strive to create value for it’s customers. In 2004‚ value is more important than ever. Trade activity between Canada and
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competitive increasingly environment‚ how is H&M’s business model maintain and enhance the competitiveness of high-speed growth? With the research of target costing and business model of system innovation theory‚ you can understand the H&M’s successful business. And you can understand to make much more profit by controlling target costing. Password 1: Accurately grasp and dig into the demand of the client value. Customer‚ this is undoubtedly the center of the whole enterprise. Philip Kotler
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an effective cost accounting system. Standard Costs are predetermined costs that are usually expressed on a per-unit basis; they are target costs‚ costs that should be attained. One can think of a standard as a budget for a single unit. Standard costs are the building blocks of a flexible budgeting and feedback system (the comparison of actual performance with planned performance). Since the company’s main objective is to maximise profit‚ a planning and control system is essential. Firstly‚ a strategy
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however‚ the United States still uses Generally Accepted Accounting Principals. There have been discussions to adopt IFRS fully in the near future. The United States accounting system will undergo drastic changes in 2010 when this occurs. There are many similarities between US GAAP and IFRS but I will be discussing the costing methods for GAAP‚ IFRS and the differences between the two. GAAP is a codification of how CPA firms and corporations prepare and present their business income and expense
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