As of january 31 what will be the balance in the


The Bags and Luggage Company had the following account balances as of January 1:






Direct Materials Inventory
$ 8,700
Work in Process Inventory

76,500
Finished Goods Inventory

53,000
Manufacturing Overhead

- 0 -

During the month of January, all of the following occurred:

1. Direct labor costs were $40,000 for 1,800 hours worked.
2. Direct materials costing $28,000 and indirect materials costing $4,900 were purchased.
3. Sales commissions of $16,000 were earned by the sales force.
4. $22,000 worth of direct materials were used in production.
5. Advertising costs of $6,300 were incurred.
6. Factory supervisors earned salaries of $12,277.
7. Indirect labor costs for the month were $3,000.
8. Monthly depreciation on factory equipment was $4,500.
9. Utilities expense of $6,977 was incurred in the factory.
10. Luggage with manufacturing costs of $69,000 were transferred to finished goods.
11. Monthly insurance costs for the factory were $4,200.
12. $5,000 in property taxes on the factory were incurred and paid.
13. Luggage with manufacturing costs of $90,604 were sold for $164,734.

a. Assume If Bags and Luggage assigns manufacturing overhead of $34,400, what will be the balances in the Direct Materials, Work in Process, and Finished Goods Inventory accounts at the end of January?(Input all amounts as positive values. Omit the "tiny_mce_markerquot; sign in your response.)

Direct materials inventory $
Work in process inventory $
Finished goods inventory $

b. As of January 31, what will be the balance in the Manufacturing Overhead account? (Input all amounts as positive values. Omit the "tiny_mce_markerquot; sign in your response.)

Manufacturing overhead $

c. What was Bags and Luggage's operating income for January? (Input all amounts as positive values.Omit the "tiny_mce_markerquot; sign in your response.)

Operating income $

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