Question

Waterway Inc. is a construction company specializing in custom patios. The patios are constructed of concrete, brick, fiberglass, and lumber, depending upon customer preference. On June 1, 2020, the general ledger for Waterway Inc. contains the following data.
Raw Materials Inventory $4,500 Manufacturing Overhead Applied $30,100
Work in Process Inventory $5,450 Manufacturing Overhead Incurred $34,300
Subsidiary data for Work in Process Inventory on June 1 are as follows.
Job Cost Sheets
Customer Job
Cost Element Rodgers Stevens Linton
Direct materials $700 $700 $900
Direct labor 300 500 600
Manufacturing overhead 375 625 750
$1,375 $1,825 $2,250
During June, raw materials purchased on account were $5,200, and all wages were paid. Additional overhead costs consisted of depreciation on equipment $900 and miscellaneous costs of $500 incurred on account.
A summary of materials requisition slips and time tickets for June shows the following.
Customer Job Materials Requisition Slips Time Tickets
Rodgers $700 $800
Koss 2,200 800
Stevens 600 400
Linton 1,400 1,000
Rodgers 300 400
5,200 3,400
General use 1,300 1,400
$6,500 $4,800
Overhead was charged to jobs at the same rate of $1.25 per dollar of direct labor cost. The patios for customers Rodgers, Stevens, and Linton were completed during June and sold for a total of $18,900. Each customer paid in full.
Instructions1. Journalize the June transactions: (1) for purchase of raw materials, factory labor costs incurred, and manufacturing overhead cost incurred; (2) assignment of direct materials, labor, and overhead to production; and (3) completion of jobs and sale of goods.2. Post the entries to Work in Process Inventory.3. Reconcile the balance in Work in Process Inventory with the costs of unfinished jobs.4. Prepare a cost of goods manufactured schedule for June.

Answer 1

Answer:

Waterway Inc.

General Journal:

Debit Raw Materials $5,200

Credit Accounts Payable $5,200

To record the purchase of raw materials on account.

Debit Manufacturing Overhead Incurred $1,400

Credit Accounts Payable $500

Credit Accumulated Depreciation $900

To record depreciation and miscellaneous costs incurred on account.

Debit WIP  $11,300

Credit Raw materials $6,500

Credit Direct labor $4,800

To record costs incurred.

Debit WIP $6,000

Credit Manufacturing overhead $6,000

To record costs incurred.

Debit Finished Goods $17,300

Credit WIP $17,300

To record the transfer of WIP.

Debit Cash Account $18,900

Credit Sales Revenue $18,900

To record sales of goods

2. Work in Process Inventory Account

Beginning balance                     $5,450

Debit raw materials                     6,500

Debit Direct labor                        4,800

Debit manufacturing overhead  6,000

Credit: Finished goods             (17,300)

Ending Balance                        $5,450

4. Schedule of Cost of goods manufactured:

Beginning WIP balance             $5,450

Raw materials                              6,500

Direct labor                                  4,800

Manufacturing overhead            6,000

Ending Balance                          (5,450)

Finished goods                          17,300

Explanation:

a) Raw Materials Inventory

Beginning balance            $4,500

Debit: Accounts Payable    5,200

Credit: WIP                        (6,500)

Ending balance                $3,200

b) Manufacturing Overhead Applied

Beginning balance              $30,100

Credit WIP                             (6,000)

Ending balance                  $24,100

c) Manufacturing Overhead Incurred

Beginning balance              $34,300

Debit: Accounts Payable           500

Debit: Depreciation                   900

Ending balance                  $35,700

d) Journal entries were used to post the transactions for June to the ledger accounts, where the transactions were summarized, and ending balances extracted.