Question

Gulliver, Inc., which uses a process-costing system, transfers completed production from Department no. 1 to Department no. 2 for further work. Which of the following best describes the account that would be debited to record this transfer? a. Work-in-Process Inventory: Department no. 1. b. Cost of Goods Transferred. c. Finished-Goods Inventory: Department no. 1. d. Work-in-Process Inventory: Department no. 2. e. Finished-Goods Inventory: Department no. 2.

Answer 1

Answer:

d. Work-in-Process Inventory: Department no. 2.

Explanation:

The profuct is Transferred from Department 1 to Department 2. The cost in in the work in process of Department 1 which will be trasnferred to next department.

Following Journal entries will be recorded for this event.

                                                                                   Dr.       Cr.

Work-in-Process Inventory: Department no. 2.      xxx

Work-in-Process Inventory: Department no. 1                    xxx