Job-Order
Job-Order
Costing
Costing
CHAPTER
1. Describe the differences between job-order
costing and process costing, and identify the types of firms that would use each method.
2. Identify and set up the source documents used in job-order costing.
3. Describe the cost flows associated with job-order costing.
4. Appendix: Prepare the journal entries associated with job-order costing.
Objectives
Objectives
Objectives
Objectives
After studying this
After studying this
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be able to:
After studying this
After studying this
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be able to:
Comparison of Job-Order and
Process Costing
Characteristics of Job-Order Costing
Characteristics of Job-Order Costing
Wide-variety of services
or products that are quite
distinct from each other
Cost accumulated by job
Unit cost computed by
dividing total job costs
by units produced on that
job
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Characteristics of Process Costing
Characteristics of Process Costing
Produce large quantities of
similar or homogeneous
products
Cost accumulated by process or
department for a given period
of time
Unit cost computed by dividing
Process or
Process or
job-order
job-order
costing?
costing?
Process or
Process or
job-order
job-order
costing?
costing?
Process Process Job order Job order Job order Process Job orderExxon oil refinery
Coca Cola plant
Custom home builder
Shop for customizing vans
Television repair shop Campbell soup plant Advertising agency
Job 425 Job 426 Job 427 Total
Beginning balance $58,600 $51,300 $ 0 $109,900
Current costs:
Direct materials 4,800 3,600 23,500 31,900
Direct labor 6,000 9,000 10,000 25,000
Applied overhead 2,400 3,600 4,000 10,000
Total $71,800 $67,500 $37,500 $176,800
This information is used to determine the total
cost of goods manufactured.
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Job-Order Cost Sheet
Job-Order Cost Sheet
A job-cost sheet is a
document used to
accumulate the cost for
a specific job in a
job-cost system
A
job-cost sheet
is a
document used to
accumulate the cost for
a specific job in a
job-cost system
Job Cost Sheet
Direct Materials Direct Labor
Factory Overhead
Direct materials $1,000
Direct labor 1,080
Applied Overhead 240
Total cost $2,320
number of units 20
Unit cost $ 116
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Date
Department Job
Authorized Signature
Description Quantity Cost/Unit Total Cost
Jim Lawson
Buckles 10 $30 $300
Material Requisition Form Material Requisition Form
Material Requisition Number 12 January 11, 2004
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Authorized SignatureStart Time Stop Time Total Time Hourly Rate Amount Job Number
Jim Lawson
Job Time Ticket Job Time Ticket
Job Time Ticket Number 8 Employee Number
Name Date
8:00 10:00 2 $9 $18 Backpacks 10:00 11:00 1 9 9 Briefcases 11:00 12:00 1 9 9 Backpacks
1:00 5:00 4 9 36 Backpacks 4
Ed Wilson
January 12, 2003
Through the Accounts
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Materials Account
Beginning balance $0
Purchases 2,500
Direct material used 1,500 Ending balance 1,000
Job Order Cost Sheet Job Order Cost Sheet Job: 20 Backpacks Job: 10 Briefcases
Direct materials 1,000 Direct materials $500 Direct labor Direct labor
Overhead applied Overhead applied
Total cost Total cost
Number of units 20 Number of units 10
Unit cost Unit cost
Summary of Direct Labor Cost Flows
Summary of Direct Labor Cost Flows
Wages Payable
Direct hours 170 x wage rate x $9 Total direct labor $ 1,530
Job Order Cost Sheet Job Order Cost Sheet Job: 20 Backpacks Job: 10 Briefcases
Direct materials $ 1,000 Direct materials $ 500 Direct labor 1,080 Direct labor 450 Overhead applied Overhead applied
Total cost Total cost
Actual overhead costs are never assigned directly to jobs.
Overhead is applied using a predetermined overhead rate. Actual overhead costs are never
assigned directly to jobs. Overhead is applied using a predetermined overhead rate.
Estimated Overhead Overhead rate =
Estimated Direct Labor Hours
$9,600 4,800
= $2 per direct labor hour
Estimated Overhead ($) for Each Driver
Expected Demand for Each Driver
Purchasing $3,000 Purchase orders 100
Machining 4,200 Machine hours 2,800
Other 2,400 Direct labor hours 4,800
$3,000 ÷ 100 = $30 per purchase order $4,200 ÷ 2,800 = $1.50 per machine hour
Backpacks:
Briefcases:
Purchase orders 3
Machine hours 60
Direct labor hours 120
Purchase orders 1
Machine hours 30
Purchasing:
3 orders x $30 $ 90
1 order x $30 $30
Machining:
60 hours x $1.50 90
30 hours x $1.50 45
Other:
120 DLH x $0.50 60
50 DLH x $0.50 25
Summary of Overhead Cost Flows
Actual Overhead
Lease $200
Utilities 50 Equipment depreciation 100 Indirect labor 65 Total actual overhead $415
Job Order Cost Sheet Job: 20 Backpacks
Job Order Cost Sheet Job: 10 Briefcases
Direct materials $1,000 Direct materials $500 Direct labor 1,080 Direct labor 450 Overhead applied 240 Overhead applied 100 Total cost Total cost
Number of units Number of units Unit cost Unit cost
Applied Overhead
Direct labor hours 170 Overhead rate x $2 Total applied overhead $340
Summary of Overhead Cost Flows
Actual Overhead Applied Overhead
Lease $200 Direct labor hours $170
Utilities 50 Overhead rate x $2
Equipment depreciation 100 Total applied overhead $340 Indirect labor 65
Total actual overhead $415
Job Order Cost Sheet Job Order Cost Sheet Job: 20 Backpacks Job: 10 Briefcases
Direct materials $1,000 Direct materials $500
Direct labor 1,080 Direct labor 450
Overhead applied 240 Overhead applied 100
Total cost Total cost
Number of units 20 Number of units 10
Summary of Finished Goods Cost Flows
Job Order Cost Sheet Job Order Cost Sheet Job: 20 Backpacks Job: 10 Briefcases
Direct materials $1,000 Direct materials $500 Direct labor 1080 Direct labor 450 Overhead applied 240 Overhead applied 100 Total cost $2,320 Total cost $1,050 Number of units 20 Number of units
Unit cost $116 Unit cost Finished Goods Account
Schedule of Cost of Goods Manufactured
Schedule of Cost of Goods Manufactured
For the Month Ended January 31, 2004
For the Month Ended January 31, 2004
Direct materials:
Beginning raw materials inventory $ 0 Purchases of raw materials 2,500 Total raw materials available for use $2,500 Ending raw materials 1,000
Total raw materials used $1,500
Direct labor 1,530
Overhead:
Lease $ 200
Utilities 50
Depreciation 100
Indirect labor 65 $ 415
Continued
Continued Continued
$ 415 Less: Underapplied overhead 75
Statement of Cost of Goods Sold
Statement of Cost of Goods Sold
Johnson Leathergoods Income Statement
For the Month Ended January 31, 2004
Sales $3,480
Cost of goods sold 2,395
Gross margin $1,085
Less selling and administrative expenses:
Selling expenses $200
Journal Entries
Associated With
Job-Order Costing
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1. Materials costing $2,500 were
purchased on account.
The receiving report and the invoice are used to record the receipt of the
merchandise and to control the payment.
1 Materials 2 500 00
Accounts Payable 2 500 00
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2. Materials costing $1,500 were
requisitioned for use in production.
The receiving report and the invoice are used to record the receipt of the
merchandise and to control the payment.
2 Work in Process 1 500 00
Materials 1 500 00
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3. Direct labor costing $1,530 was
recognized.
The receiving report and the invoice are used to record the receipt of the
merchandise and to control the payment.
3 Work in Process 1 530 00
Wages Payable 1 530 00
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4. Overhead was applied to production at the
rate of $2 per direct labor hour. A total of
170 direct labor hours were worked.
The receiving report and the invoice are used to record the receipt of the
merchandise and to control the payment.
4 Work in Process 340 00
Overhead Control 340 00
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5. Actual overhead costs of $415 were
incurred: lease, $200; utilities, $50;
depreciation, $100; accrued wages, $65.
The receiving report and the invoice are used to record the receipt of the
merchandise and to control the payment.
5 Overhead Control 415 00
Lease Payable 200 00 Utilities Payable 50 00 Accumulated Depreciation 100 00 Wages Payable 65 00
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6. The backpacks were completed and transferred
to finished goods.
The receiving report and the invoice are used to record the receipt of the
merchandise and to control the payment.
6 Finished Goods 2 320 00
Work in Process 2 320 00
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7. The backpacks were sold at
cost plus 50 percent.
The receiving report and the invoice are used to record the receipt of the
merchandise and to control the payment.
7 Cost of Goods Sold 2 320 00
Finished Goods 2 320 00
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7 Accounts Receivable 3 480 00
8. Underapplied overhead was closed to cost of
goods sold.
The receiving report and the invoice are used to record the receipt of the
merchandise and to control the payment.
8 Cost of Goods Sold 75 00
Overhead Control 75 00
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Materials
(1) 2,500
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(2) Issue of materials
Work in Process
(2) 1,500 (2) 1,500
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(3) Incurrence of direct labor cost
Work in Process
(2) 1,500
(3) 1,530
Wages Payable
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(4) Estimated overhead applied to Work in
Process
Work in Process
(2) 1,500
(3) 1,530
(4) 340
Overhead Control
(5) Actual overhead recorded
Work in Process
(2) 1,500
(3) 1,530
(4) 340
Overhead Control
(4) 340
(5) 415
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(6) Transfer of Job 1 to finished goods
Work in Process Finished Goods
(6) 2,320 (6) 2,320
(2) 1,500
(3) 1,530
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(7) Cost of goods sold for Job 1 and
revenue from sale on account
Finished Goods
(6) 2,320
Cost of Goods Sold
Accounts Receivable
(7) 3,480
Sales Revenue
(7) 3,480
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(8) Underapplied overhead closed
Overhead Control
(4) 340
(5) 415
(8) 75
Cost of Goods Sold
(7) 2,320
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