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1 September, 00:00

Foster Manufacturing uses a job order cost accounting system. On April 1, the company has Work in Process Inventory of $7,600 and two jobs in process: Job No. 221, $3,600, and Job No. 222, $4,000. During April, a summary of source documents reveals the following:

For Materials Requisition Slips Labor Time Tickets

Job No. 221 $1,200 $1,600

222 1,700 2,200

223 2,400 2,900

224 2,600 2,800

General use 600 400

Totals $8,500 $9,900

Foster applies manufacturing overhead to jobs at an overhead rate of 70% of direct labor cost. Job No. 221 is completed during the month.

Required:

Prepare summary journal entries to record the raw materials requisitioned, factory labor used, the assignment of manufacturing overhead to jobs, and the completion of Job No. 221.

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    Foster Manufacturing

    Journal Entries

    Sr. No Particulars Debit Credit

    1 Work in Process Job No. 221 1200

    Work in Process Job No. 222 1700

    Work in Process Job No. 223 2400

    Work in Process Job No. 224 2600

    Factory Overhead Indirect Materials 600

    Materials Inventory 8500

    Materials Requisitioned to specific jobs work in process inventory.

    2. Direct Labor Work in Process Job No. 221 1600

    Direct Labor Work in Process Job No. 222 2200

    Direct Labor Work in Process Job No. 223 2900

    Direct Labor Work in Process Job No. 224 2800

    Indirect Labor 400

    Payroll 9500

    Factory OverheadControl 400

    Direct Labor used for specific jobs.

    3. Work in Process Job No. 221 1120

    Work in Process Job No. 222 1540

    Work in Process Job No. 223 2030

    Work in Process Job No. 224 1960

    Manufacturing Overheads 6930

    Manufacturing Overheads applied to specific jobs at the rate of 70%.

    4. Finished Goods Inventory $ 7940

    Opening Work in Process Job No. 221 3600

    Work in Process Job No. 221 Materials 1200

    Work in Process Job No. 221 Direct Labor 1600

    Work in Process Job No. 221 MOH 1540

    Job 221 completed and transferred to finished goods.
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