Stephenson Companys computer system recently crashed erasing

Stephenson Company\'s computer system recently crashed, erasing much of the company\'s financial data. The following accounting information was discovered soon afterwards on the CFO\'s back-up computer disk. Cost of Goods Sold Work-in-Process Inventory, Beginning Work-in-Process Inventory, Ending Selling and Administrative Expense Finished Good Inventory, Ending Direct Materials Purchased Factory Overhead Applied Operating Income Direct Materials Inventory, Ending Cost of Goods Manufactured Direct Labor $417,000 $32,700 $41,700 $53,400 $15,900 $177,500 $120,200 $23,500 $6,500 $367,100| $59,400 The CFO of Stephenson Company has asked you to recalculate the following accounts and report to him by week\'s end. { m u o What should be the amount of direct materials used? $177,500 $376,100 $196,500 $408,800

Solution

Current manufacturing costs = 367100-32700+41700= 376100 Direct materials used = 376100-120200-59400= 196500 Option C is correct