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Julie Needles is the owner of Movie Rags, a corporation that makes costumes for independent movie productions. The company began operations in January of 2011.

Julie Needles is the owner of Movie Rags, a corporation that makes costumes for independent movie productions. The company began operations in January of 2011.

The company has three departments: Design, Sewing, and Embellishing. Each department uses a different overhead cost allocation base. The budgeted allocation rate for each department is: Design - $.25 per direct labor dollar, Sewing - $2.65 per machine hour, and Embellishing - $1.10 per direct material dollar.

You are hired at the end of November and start work in the accounting department on December 1, 2013. NOTE: A subsidiary ledger will be kept for the Work-In-Process Account and the Finished Goods Account.

Requirement # - Prepare the journal entries necessary to record the activity during December. Include a brief explanation for each entry. Post your entries to the General Ledger Accounts and Subsidiary Ledger Accounts. (You may find that you will need to post as you write the entries.)

December activity was as follows:

12/05 Cash was received from our customers on their accounts in the amount of $27,400.

12/10 Wages from the previous month were paid. (Current balance in Wages Payable is from last month.)

12/11 The utilities expense for the manufacturing process of $3,250 was paid in cash.

12/14 Purchased materials - $13,582 (All material purchases are made on account.)

12/23 Paid Accounts Payable from the previous month.

12/29 During December the following work was done: (Hint: You can record this all in one journal entry. Post details to each account from the total entry and be sure the WIP balance equals the total of all the subsidiary ledger balances.)

Design Sewing Embellishing

Machine

Job DM DL DM DL Hrs DM DL

10-3 $1,400 $2,000

11-1 $1,050 $2,450 240 540 840

11-2 4,000 4,800 240 2,040 1,730

12-1 $ 312 $1,500 3,840 3,320 360

12-2 240 2,132

12/31 Record depreciation expense for the year. Depreciation is calculated on a straight-line basis over 7 years with no salvage value. It is recorded in December of each year. All equipment was purchased on January 1, 2011. Of the original historical cost, $21,630 of equipment is used in manufacturing, $3,220 of the equipment is used in Selling and Administration. (Remember: part of the depreciation is product cost and some is a period cost.)

12/31 Record the use of indirect labor of $5,800.

12/31 6-months of rent, totaling $4,800, was paid in advance on September 1st for the off-site sales office space. Record the Rent Expense for the month of December. (Charge to Selling & Administrative Expense Account)

12/31 Completed jobs 10-3, 11-1, 11-2, and 12-1.

(Determine the cost from the job cost sheets.)

12/31 Sold and Delivered jobs 10-3, 11-1, and 11-2 to the customers for a total sales price of $52,340. (Assume that all sales are on account. Don

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