Application of overhead to goods in process


Question:

1. Use information in below table to prepare journal entries for the following events for the month of May.

a. Factory payroll costs in cash.

b. Direct labor usage.

c. Indirect labor usage.

 

April 30

May 31

Inventories

 

 

Raw materials

$40,000

$ 50,000

Goods in process

9,600

19,500

Finished goods

60,000

33,200

Activities and information for May

 

 

Raw materials purchases (paid with cash)

 

189,000

Factory payroll (paid with cash)

 

400,000

Factory overhead

 

 

Indirect materials

 

12,000

Indirect labor

 

75,000

Other overhead costs

 

100,500

Sales (received in cash)

 

1,200,000

Predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor cost

 

65%

2. Use information in above table to prepare journal entries for the following events for the month of May.

a. Factory overhead excluding indirect materials and indirect labor (record credit to Other Accounts).

b. Application of overhead to goods in process.

3. Prepare the journal entry accounting to above table to allocate (close) over applied or under applied overhead to Cost of Goods Sold.

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