Item 3

Exercise 7-24 (Algo) Assigning Costs to Jobs (LO 7-1, 2)

Forest Components makes aircraft parts. The following transactions occurred in July.

1. Purchased $16,900 of materials on account.

2. Issued $16,730 in direct materials to the production department.

3. Issued $1,300 of supplies from the materials inventory.

4. Paid for the materials purchased in transaction (1) using cash.

5. Returned $2,170 of the materials issued to production in (2) to the materials inventory.

6. Direct labor employees earned $31,000, which was paid in cash.

7. Purchased miscellaneous items for the manufacturing plant for $17,340 on account.

8. Recognized depreciation on manufacturing plant of $35,800.

9. Applied manufacturing overhead for the month.

Forest uses normal costing. It applies overhead on the basis of direct labor costs using an annual, predetermined rate. At the beginning of the year, management estimated that direct labor costs for the year would be $435,500. Estimated overhead for the year was $396,305.

The following balances appeared in the inventory accounts of Forest Components for July.

	Beginning			Ending
Materials Inventory		?		$	12,490
Work-in-Process Inventory		?			10,670
Finished Goods Inventory	$	2,680			6,920
Cost of Goods Sold		?			73,600

Required:

a. Prepare journal entries to record these transactions.

b. Prepare T-accounts to show the flow of costs during the period from Materials Inventory through Cost of Goods Sold.

Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.

• Required A
• Required B

Prepare T-accounts to show the flow of costs during the period from Materials Inventory through Cost of Goods Sold.

Materials Inventory					Work-In-Process Inventory
Beg. bal.					Beg. bal.
								Transferred to Finished Goods
End. bal.
					End. bal.
Manufacturing Overhead Control					Applied Manufacturing Overhead
Beg. bal.					Beg. bal.
					End. bal.
End. bal.
Accounts Payable					Cash
Beg. bal.					Beg. bal.
End. bal.					End. bal.
Accumulated DepreciationProperty, Plant, and Equipment					Finished Goods Inventory
Beg. bal.					Beg. bal.
					Goods completed			Transfer to Cost of Goods Sold
					End. bal.
End. bal.
Cost of Goods Sold
Beg. bal.
Goods completed
End. bal.

• Required A
• Required B

Journal entry worksheet Purchased $16,900 of materials on account. Note: Enter debits before credits. Transaction General Journal Debit Credit 1 Record entry Clear entry View general journal