Backflush costing, two trigger points, materials purchase and sale (continuation of 20-24). Assume the same facts as
Question:
Backflush costing, two trigger points, materials purchase and sale (continuation of 20-24).
Assume the same facts as in Exercise 20-24, except for the following change. Road Warrior Corp.
now uses a backflush costing system with the following two trigger points:
Purchase of direct (raw) materials Bale of finished goods The Inventory Control account here will include direct materials purchased but not yet in production, materials in work in process, and materials in finished goods but not sold. No conversion costs are inventoried. Any underallocated or overallocated conversion costs are written offmonthly to Cost of Goods hold.
Required 1. Prepare summary journal entries for August, including the disposition of underallocated or overallocated conversion costs.
2. Post the entries in requirement 1 to T-accounts for Inventory Control, Conversion Costs Control, Conversion Costs Allocated, and Cost of Goods $old.
Step by Step Answer:
Cost Accounting A Managerial Emphasis
ISBN: 9780131971905
4th Canadian Edition
Authors: Charles T. Horngren, George Foster, Srikant M. Datar, Howard D. Teall