Answer:
The question is not complete as requirement is not given.
However,in supply of information like this, determination of cost of sale is generally assumed to be the requirement.
The cost of sale for Zoe corporation for March is $76,396
Step-by-step explanation:
Two accounts are needed to derive the cost of sale: manufacturing account and trading account.
Manufacturing account is prepared to determine the cost of production. The preparation of cost of production involves three major steps:
1. Determination of prime cost by adding direct material cost with material labor cost and other direct manufacturing cost.
2. Adding prime cost with factory overhead cost.
3. Adding changes in work in progress( Opening WIP minus Closing WIP) to value arrived at step 2.
The figure arrived at is cost of production.
Trading account is prepared to derive the cost of sale for a particular period.
It involves adding opening finished goods with purchases (if any) and cost of production. After this, closing finished goods is subtracted from the figure derived above to arrive at cost of sales for the period.
Using information supplied by Zoe Corporation, the cost of sale is:
Zoe Corporation
Manufacturing Account For March
$ $
Cost of direct materials used in production 17,811
Direct Labor 29,363
Prime Cost 47,174
Add: Factory Overheard 32,472
79,646
Changes in Work in Progress
Begininng WIP 20,353
Closing WIP (19,710) 643
Cost of Production 80,289
Trading Account For March
$
Opening Finished inventory 24,290
Add:Cost of production 80,289
104,579
Closing Finished Inventory (28,183)
Cost of Sale 76,396