Reference no: EM132560835
JUST-IN-TIME SYSTEM & BACKFLUSH COSTING
Pierre Heud has a cycle of 3 days, and uses a Raw and In-process (RIP) account and charges all conversion costs to Cost of Goods Sold (COGS). At the end of each month, all inventories are counted, conversion costs components are estimated and inventory account balances are adjusted. Raw material cost is backflushed from RIP to Finished Goods Inventory (FGI).
The following information is provided for the month of May:
RIP - beginning, including PHP 1,000 conversion cost 5,000
FGI - beginning, including PHP 6,000 conversion cost 10,000
Raw materials received on credit 400,000
Direct labor cost 300,000
Factory overhead applied 500,000
RIP - end, per physical count, including PHP 7,000 conversion cost 20,000
FGI - end, per physical count, including PHP 4,000 conversion cost 6,000
Required:
Question 1. Amount of conversion costs included in COGS for the month of May
Question 2. Amount of direct materials backflushed from RIP to FGI?
Question 3. Amount of direct materials backflushed from FGI to COGS?