Chap 2 E14 JE T Accounts
EXERCISE 2-14 Journal Entries and T-accounts
The Polaris Company uses a job-order costing system. The following data relate to
October, the first month of the company's fiscal year.
a. Raw materials purchased on account, $210,000.
b. Raw materials issued to production, $190,000 ($178,000 direct materials and
$12,000 indirect materials).
c. Direct labor cost incurred, $90,000; indirect labor cost incurred, $110,000.
d. Depreciation recorded on factory equipment, $40,000.
e. Other manufacturing overhead costs incurred during October, $70,000 (credit
Accounts Payable).
f. The company applies manufacturing overhead cost to production on the basis of $8 per machine-hour. A total of 30,000 machine-hours were recorded for October.
g. Production orders costing $520,000 according to their job cost sheets were completed during October and transferred to Finished Goods.
h. Production orders that had cost $480,000 to complete according to their job cost sheets were shipped to customers during the month. These goods were sold on account at 25% above cost.
Required:
1. Prepare journal entries to record the information given above.
Answer
a. Raw Materials Inventory ....................................
Accounts Payable............................................
210,000
210,000
b. Work in Process.................................................
Manufacturing Overhead ....................................
Raw Materials Inventory..................................
178,000
12,000
c.
Work in Process.................................................
Manufacturing Overhead ....................................
Salaries and Wages Payable ............................
90,000
110,000
d. Manufacturing Overhead ....................................
Accumulated Depreciation ...............................
40,000
e. Manufacturing Overhead ....................................
Accounts Payable............................................
70,000
f.
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The Polaris Company uses a job-order costing system. The following data relate to
October, the first month of the company's fiscal year.
a. Raw materials purchased on account, $210,000.
b. Raw materials issued to production, $190,000 ($178,000 direct materials and
$12,000 indirect materials).
c. Direct labor cost incurred, $90,000; indirect labor cost incurred, $110,000.
d. Depreciation recorded on factory equipment, $40,000.
e. Other manufacturing overhead costs incurred during October, $70,000 (credit
Accounts Payable).
f. The company applies manufacturing overhead cost to production on the basis of $8 per machine-hour. A total of 30,000 machine-hours were recorded for October.
g. Production orders costing $520,000 according to their job cost sheets were completed during October and transferred to Finished Goods.
h. Production orders that had cost $480,000 to complete according to their job cost sheets were shipped to customers during the month. These goods were sold on account at 25% above cost.
Required:
1. Prepare journal entries to record the information given above.
Answer
a. Raw Materials Inventory ....................................
Accounts Payable............................................
210,000
210,000
b. Work in Process.................................................
Manufacturing Overhead ....................................
Raw Materials Inventory..................................
178,000
12,000
c.
Work in Process.................................................
Manufacturing Overhead ....................................
Salaries and Wages Payable ............................
90,000
110,000
d. Manufacturing Overhead ....................................
Accumulated Depreciation ...............................
40,000
e. Manufacturing Overhead ....................................
Accounts Payable............................................
70,000
f.
Work in