Chris Duncan is a contractor specializing in custom-built jacuzzis. On May 1, 2010 , his ledger contains
Question:
Chris Duncan is a contractor specializing in custom-built jacuzzis. On May 1, 2010 , his ledger contains the following data.
The Manufacturing Overhead account has debit totals of \(\$ 12,500\) and credit totals of \(\$ 10,000\). Subsidiary data for Work in Process Inventory on May 1 include:
During May, the following costs were incurred:
(a) raw materials purchased on account \(\$ 5,000\),
(b) labor paid \(\$ 7,600\),
(c) manufacturing overhead paid \(\$ 1,400\).
A summary of materials requisition slips and time tickets for the month of May reveals the following.
Overhead was charged to jobs on the basis of \(\$ 0.75\) per dollar of direct labor cost. The jacuzzis for customers Looper, Carpenter, and Ingle were completed during May. Each jacuzzi was sold for \(\$ 12,500\) cash.
Instructions:
(a) Prepare journal entries for the May transactions: (i) for purchase of raw materials, factory labor costs incurred, and manufacturing overhead costs incurred; (ii) assignment of direct materials, labor, and overhead to production; and (iii) completion of jobs and sale of goods.
(b) Post the entries to Work in Process Inventory.
(c) Reconcile the balance in Work in Process Inventory with the costs of unfinished jobs.
(d) Prepare a cost of goods manufactured schedule for May.
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