Question

Oak Creek Furniture Factory (OCFF), a custom furniture manufacturer, uses job order costing to track the cost of each customer order. On March 1, OCFF had two jobs in process with the following costs: Workin Process Balance on 3/1Job 33 $ 6,000Job 34 3,600$ 9,600Source documents revealed the following during March: Materials Requisitions Forms Labor TimeTickets Status of Job at Month-EndJob 33 $ 2,800 $ 5,900 Completed and soldJob 34 2,300 4,000 Completed, but not soldJob 35 3,600 3,800 In processIndirect 800 2,000 $ 9,500 $ 15,700 The company applies overhead to products at a rate of 55 percent of direct labor cost.Required:Prepare journal entries to record the materials requisitions, labor costs, and applied overhead. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)1Record the issuance of raw materials to production.2Record Oak Creek Furniture Factory’s payroll costs. Assume the direct labor is owed but not paid.3Record the application of manufacturing overhead to production.

Answer 1

Answer:

The Journal entries are as follows:

(i)

Work in process inventory[9,500 - 800] A/c Dr. $8,700

Manufacturing overhead A/c Dr. $800

      To Raw materials inventory                                       $9,500

(To record the  issuance of raw materials to production)

(ii)

Work in process inventory[15,700 - 2,000] A/c Dr. $13,700

Manufacturing overhead A/c Dr. $2,000

      To wages payable                                       $15,700

(To record the Oak Creek Furniture Factory’s payroll costs)

(iii)

Work in process inventory [13,700 × 55%] A/c Dr. $7,535

          To Manufacturing overhead A/c                                 $7,535

(To record the application of manufacturing overhead to production)