Question

LO 4.2Which document shows the cost of direct materials, direct labor, and overhead applied for each specific job?

job cost sheet
purchase order
materials requisition form
receiving document

Answer 1

Answer: Job cost sheet

Explanation: A Job cost sheet is a document used to record manufacturing costs and is is used to compute and allocate costs to products and services.

A Job cost sheet is not only used to charge cost to jobs but is also a part of the company’s accounting record as it contains all information about a job in process and it is prepared for each individual job to be manufactured.

Information detailed on a job cost sheet includes the department, Item, cost of direct materials, cost of direct labour, other manufacturing overhead costs, Total Costs and costs per unit produced.