Question

Travers Manufacturing incurred $106,000 of direct labor and $11,000 of indirect labor. The proper journal entry to record these events would include a debit to Work in Process for:

Answer 1

Answer:

$117,000

Explanation:

All costs incurred in manufacturing a product are recorded in the Work in Process Account. The Debit entry on this Account shows the increase in costs and the credit entry shows the transfer of goods to Finished Goods Inventory

So the Work In Process Account must be debited with the Total labor Cost incurred of $117,000 ($106,000 direct labor + $11,000 indirect labor)

Conclusion :

The proper journal entry to record these events would include a debit to Work in Process for $117,000