Question

During August, Salinger Company accumulated 580 hours of direct labor costs on Job 40 and 630 hours on Job 42. The total direct labor was incurred at a rate of $13 per direct labor hour for Job 40 and $9 per direct labor hour for Job 42. Journalize the entry to record the flow of labor costs into production during August.

Answer 1

Answer:

Dr Work in process $13,210

Cr Wages payable $13,210

Explanation:

Based on the information given the appropriate journal entry to record the flow of labor costs into production during August is:

Dr Work in process $13,210

Cr Wages payable $13,210

(580*$13)+(630*$9)

($7540+$5670)

(To record the flow of labor costs into production during August)