Record the following process costing transactions in the general journal: Purchase of raw materials on account, $9, 300 Requisition of direct materials to Assembly Department, $4, 300 Finishing Department, $2, 400 Incurrence and payment of direct labor, $10, 500 (these costs should be debited to WIP Inventory-Assembly) Incurrence of manufacturing overhead costs (unpaid): Property taxes-plant, $1, 800 Utilities-plant, $4, 800 Insurance-plant, $1, 700 Depreciation-plant, $3, 800 Assignment of conversion costs to the Assembly Department: Direct labor, $5, 000 Manufacturing overhead, $2, 600 Assignment of conversion costs to the Finishing Department: Direct labor, $4, 700 Manufacturing overhead, $6, 600 Cost of goods completed and transferred out of the Assembly Department to the Finishing Department, $10, 500 Cost of goods completed and transferred out of the Finishing Department into Finished Goods Inventory, $15, 600
Expert Answer
a | Raw material inventory | 9300 | |
Accounts payable | 9300 | ||
b | WIP Assembly department | 4300 | |
WIP Finishing department | 2400 | ||
Raw material inventory | 6700 | ||
c | Factory direct labor cost | 10500 | |
Cash | 10500 | ||
(The note attached to the item says this relates entirely to the WIP-Assembly | |||
department. But, item ‘e’ again gives Direct labor pertaining to Assembly | |||
as $5000. Hence, this entry has been taken as the entry for incurring of direct | |||
labor cost and ‘d’ and ‘e’ have been taken as the tracing of that cost to the depts). | |||
d | Manufacturing overhead (1800+4800+1700) | 8300 | |
Accounts payable | 8300 | ||
Manufacturing overhread | 3800 | ||
Accumulated depreciation | 3800 | ||
e | WIP Assembly department | 7600 | |
Factory direct labor cost | 7600 | ||
f | WIP Finishing department | 11300 | |
Factory direct labor cost | 4700 | ||
Manufacturing overhead | 6600 | ||
g | WIP Finishing department | 10500 | |
WIP Assembly department | 10500 | ||
h | Finished goods inventory | 15600 | |
WIP Finishing department | 15600 |