Reference no: EM132573655
The following cost data for 2014 relate to Simply Cards, a greetings card manufacturer:
Direct material used in production - 2,100,000
Advertising expense 99,000
Depreciation on factory building 115,000
Direct labour: wages 485,000
Cost of finished goods inventory at year-end 125,000
Indirect labour: wages 140,000
Production supervisor's salary 45,000
Other manufacturing overheads 100,000
Direct labour: 95,000
Indirect labour: 85,000
Cost of idle time: production employees 40,000
Administrative costs 150,000
Rental of office space for sales personnel 15,000
Sales commissions 5,000
Product promotion expenses 10,000
Required:
Question 1: Calculate each of the following costs for 2014:
a) Total prime costs.
b) Total manufacturing overhead costs.
c) Total conversion costs.
d) Total product costs
e) Total period costs.