Comprehensive accounting for manufacturing transactions


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Comprehensive accounting for manufacturing transactions Howie Stars produces stars for elementary teachers to reward their students. Howie Stars' trial balance on June 1 follows:

HOWIE STARS

Trial Balance

June 1, 2012

 

Balance

Account Title

Debit

Credit

Cash

$ 14,000

 

Accounts receivable

155,000

 

Inventories:

 

 

Materials

5,700

 

Work in process

39,400

 

Finished goods

20,400

 

Plant assets

200,000

 

Accumulated depreciation

 

$ 72,000

Accounts payable

 

127,000

Wages payable

 

1,700

Common stock

 

142,000

Retained earnings

 

91,800

Sales revenue

-

-

Cost of goods sold

-

 

Manufacturing overhead

-

 

Marketing and general expenses

-

 

Total

$434,500

$434,500

a. June 1 balances in the subsidiary ledgers were as follows:

b. Materials subledger: Paper, $4,700; indirect materials, $1,000

c. Work in process subledger: Job 120, $39,400; $0 for Job 121

d. Finished goods subledger: Large Stars, $9,400; Small Stars, $11,000

June transactions are summarized as follows:

Collections on account, $152,000.

1.    Marketing and general expenses incurred and paid, $28,000.

2.    Payments on account, $36,000.

3.    Materials purchases on credit: Paper, $22,900; indirect materials, $3,800.

4.    Materials used in production (requisitioned):

  • Job 120: paper, $850
  • Job 121: paper, $7,650
  • Indirect materials, $1,000

e. Wages incurred and assigned during June, $35,000. Labor time records for the month: Job 120, $3,500; Job 121, $16,600; indirect labor, $14,900.

f. Wages paid in June include the balance in the Wages payable account at May 31 and $32,200 of wages incurred during June.

g. Depreciation on plant and equipment, $2,600.

h. Manufacturing overhead was allocated at the predetermined rate of 50% of direct labor cost.

i. Jobs completed during the month: Job 120, 300,000 Large Stars at total cost of $45,500.

j. Credit sales on account: all of Job 120 for $111,000.

k. Closed the Manufacturing overhead account to Cost of goods sold.

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