Vargas Company manufactures its product, Vitadrink, through two manufacturing processes: Mixing and Packaging. All materials are entered
Question:
Vargas Company manufactures its product, Vitadrink, through two manufacturing processes: Mixing and Packaging. All materials are entered at the beginning of each process. On October 1, 2002, inventories consisted of Raw Materials \($26,000\), Work in Process—Mixing \($0\), Work in Process—Packaging \($250,000\), and Finished Goods \($89,000\).
The beginning inventory for Packaging consisted of 10,000 units that were 50% complete as to conversion costs and fully complete as to materials. During October, 50,000 units were started into production in the Mixing Department and the following transactions were completed.
1. Purchased \($400,000\) of raw materials on account.
2. Issued raw materials for production: Mixing \($210,000\) and Packaging \($45,000\).
3. Incurred labor costs of \($238,900\).
4. Used factory labor: Mixing \($182,500\) and Packaging \($56,400\).
5. Incurred \($790,000\) of manufacturing overhead on account.
6. Applied manufacturing overhead on the basis of \($25\) per machine hour. Machine hours were 28,000 in Mixing and 7,000 in Packaging.
7. Transferred 45,000 units from Mixing to Packaging at a cost of \($999,000\).
8. Transferred 53,000 units from Packaging to Finished Goods at a cost of \($1,455,000\).
9. Sold goods costing \($1,540,000\) for \($2,500,000\) on account.
Instructions
Journalize the October transactions
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