Note, there are multiple charts below that need to be filled out completely Thank you so much in advance for your help INSTRUCTIONS Sweeties, Inc , manufactures a sugar product by a continuous process, involving three production departments Refining, Sifting, and Packing Assume that records indicate that direct materials, direct labor, and applied factory overhead for the first department, Refining, were $369,000, $146,000, and $97,600, respectively Also, work in process in the Refining Department at the beginning of the period totaled $30,200, and work in process at the end of the period totaled $28,400 Required a (1) On September 30, journalize the entry to record the flow of costs into the Refining Department during the period for direct materials (2) On September 30, journalize the entry to record the flow of costs into the Refining Department during the period for direct labor (3) On September 30, journalize the entry to record the flow of costs into the Refining Department during the period for factory overhead b On September 30, journalize the entry to record the transfer of production costs to the second department, Sifting Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles Chart of Accounts CHART OF ACCOUNTS Sweeties, Inc General Ledger ASSETS 110 Cash 121 Accounts Receivable 125 Notes Receivable 126 Interest Receivable 131 Materials 141 Work in Process Refining 142 Work in Process Sifting 143 Work in Process Packing 151 Factory Overhead Refining 152 Factory Overhead Sifting 153 Factory Overhead Packing 161 Finished Goods 171 Supplies 172 Prepaid Insurance 173 Prepaid Expenses 181 Land 191 Factory 192 Accumulated Depreciation Factory LIABILITIES 210 Accounts Payable 221 Utilities Payable 231 Notes Payable 236 Interest Payable 251 Wages Payable EQUITY 311 Common Stock 340 Retained Earnings 351 Dividends 390 Income Summary REVENUE 410 Sales 610 Interest Revenue EXPENSES 510 Cost of Goods Sold 520 Wages Expense 531 Selling Expenses 532 Insurance Expense 533 Utilities Expense 534 Supplies Expense 540 Administrative Expenses 561 Depreciation Expense Factory 590 Miscellaneous Expense 710 Interest Expense Journal Shaded cells have feedback a(1) On September 30, journalize the entry to record the flow of costs into the Refining Department during the period for direct materials Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles All transactions on this page must be entered (except for post ref(s)) before you will receive Check My Work feedback PAGE 10 JOURNAL Score 15 25 DATE DESCRIPTION POST REF DEBIT CREDIT 1 2 Points 3 5 a(2) On September 30, journalize the entry to record the flow of costs into the Refining Department during the period for direct labor Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles All transactions on this page must be entered (except for post ref(s)) before you will receive Check My Work feedback PAGE 10 JOURNAL Score 15 25 DATE DESCRIPTION POST REF DEBIT CREDIT 1 2 Points 3 5 a(3) On September 30, journalize the entry to record the flow of costs into the Refining Department during the period for factory overhead Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles All transactions on this page must be entered (except for post ref(s)) before you will receive Check My Work feedback PAGE 10 JOURNAL Score 15 25 DATE DESCRIPTION POST REF DEBIT CREDIT 1 2 Points 3 5 Feedback Check My Work a(1), a(2) and a(3) Remember that in this department both materials and conversion costs are being added to the units before they are transferred out b On September 30, journalize the entry to record the transfer of production costs to the second department, Sifting Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles All transactions on this page must be entered (except for post ref(s)) before you will receive Check My Work feedback PAGE 10 JOURNAL Score 19 25 DATE DESCRIPTION POST REF DEBIT CREDIT 1 2 Points 3 8 5 Feedback Check My Work b Costs accumulate as units are transferred from one department to the next The costs need to be transferred from one department to the next so the units total cost is properly reflected in finished goods inventory

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Note, there are multiple charts below that need to be filled out completely. Thank you so much in advance for your help!!!! INSTRUCTIONS: Sweeties, Inc.,

Note, there are multiple charts below that need to be filled out completely. Thank you so much in advance for your help!!!!

INSTRUCTIONS:

Sweeties, Inc., manufactures a sugar product by a continuous process, involving three production departments-Refining, Sifting, and Packing. Assume that records indicate that direct materials, direct labor, and applied factory overhead for the first department, Refining, were $369,000, $146,000, and $97,600, respectively. Also, work in process in the Refining Department at the beginning of the period totaled $30,200, and work in process at the end of the period totaled $28,400.

Required:

(1)	On September 30, journalize the entry to record the flow of costs into the Refining Department during the period for direct materials.*
(2)	On September 30, journalize the entry to record the flow of costs into the Refining Department during the period for direct labor.*
(3)	On September 30, journalize the entry to record the flow of costs into the Refining Department during the period for factory overhead.*

On September 30, journalize the entry to record the transfer of production costs to the second department, Sifting.*

*Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

Chart of Accounts

CHART OF ACCOUNTS

Sweeties, Inc.

General Ledger

	ASSETS
110	Cash
121	Accounts Receivable
125	Notes Receivable
126	Interest Receivable
131	Materials
141	Work in Process-Refining
142	Work in Process-Sifting
143	Work in Process-Packing
151	Factory Overhead-Refining
152	Factory Overhead-Sifting
153	Factory Overhead-Packing
161	Finished Goods
171	Supplies
172	Prepaid Insurance
173	Prepaid Expenses
181	Land
191	Factory
192	Accumulated Depreciation-Factory

	LIABILITIES
210	Accounts Payable
221	Utilities Payable
231	Notes Payable
236	Interest Payable
251	Wages Payable

	EQUITY
311	Common Stock
340	Retained Earnings
351	Dividends
390	Income Summary

	REVENUE
410	Sales
610	Interest Revenue

	EXPENSES
510	Cost of Goods Sold
520	Wages Expense
531	Selling Expenses
532	Insurance Expense
533	Utilities Expense
534	Supplies Expense
540	Administrative Expenses
561	Depreciation Expense-Factory
590	Miscellaneous Expense
710	Interest Expense

Journal

Shaded cells have feedback.

a(1). On September 30, journalize the entry to record the flow of costs into the Refining Department during the period for direct materials. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

All transactions on this page must be entered (except for post ref(s)) before you will receive Check My Work feedback.

PAGE 10

JOURNAL

Score: 15/25

	DATE	DESCRIPTION	POST. REF.	DEBIT	CREDIT
1
2

Points:

3 / 5

a(2). On September 30, journalize the entry to record the flow of costs into the Refining Department during the period for direct labor. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

All transactions on this page must be entered (except for post ref(s)) before you will receive Check My Work feedback.

PAGE 10

JOURNAL

Score: 15/25

	DATE	DESCRIPTION	POST. REF.	DEBIT	CREDIT
1
2

Points:

3 / 5

a(3). On September 30, journalize the entry to record the flow of costs into the Refining Department during the period for factory overhead. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

All transactions on this page must be entered (except for post ref(s)) before you will receive Check My Work feedback.

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JOURNAL

Score: 15/25

	DATE	DESCRIPTION	POST. REF.	DEBIT	CREDIT
1
2

Points:

3 / 5

Feedback

Check My Work

a(1), a(2) and a(3). Remember that in this department both materials and conversion costs are being added to the units before they are transferred out.

b. On September 30, journalize the entry to record the transfer of production costs to the second department, Sifting. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

All transactions on this page must be entered (except for post ref(s)) before you will receive Check My Work feedback.

PAGE 10

JOURNAL

Score: 19/25

	DATE	DESCRIPTION	POST. REF.	DEBIT	CREDIT
1
2

Points:

3.8 / 5

Feedback

Check My Work

b. Costs accumulate as units are transferred from one department to the next. The costs need to be transferred from one department to the next so the units total cost is properly reflected in finished goods inventory.