Booklet 3 Job Costing Solutions.xls - Wex4

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Mason plc - Profit Margin Method Unnamed: 1 Unnamed: 2 Unnamed: 3
Job No. Total Cost Profit Margin Selling Price
411 3000 1285.71 4285.714285714285
412 4200 1800 6000
413 5500 2357.14 7857.142857142857
414 9000 3857.14 12857.142857142859
Total Cost 70
Let’s compare the results of both methods for the same jobs. Complete the following table:
Job No Profit Mark-Up Method Profit Margin Method Difference
411 900 1285.71 385.71000000000004
412 1260 1800 540
413 1650 2357.14 707.1399999999999
414 2700 3857.14 1157.1399999999999