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Commerce · Q184

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Commerce · question 184

Q184

Direct material Rs 25,000 and wages Rs 15,000 and direct expenses Rs 5,000 What would be the factory cost if factory overhead rate is 20%.

A.
Rs. 45,000
B.
Rs. 50,000
C.
Rs. 54,000
Answer
D.
Rs. 60,000

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Calculation of factory cost = (Direct material + Wages + Direct expenses) + Factory overhead rate
= (25000 + 15000 + 5000) + 20%
= 45000 + (20/100 × 45000)
= 45000 + 9000 = Rs. 54000.