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Stine Company uses a job order cost system

Accounting

Stine Company uses a job order cost system.

On May 1, the company has a balance in Work in Process Inventory of $3,500 and two jobs in process: Job No. 429 $2,000, and Job No. 430 $1,500.

During May, a summary of source documents reveals the following.

Job

Number

Materials Requisition Slips

 

Labor Time Tickets

429

2,500

   

1,900

 

430

3,500

   

3,000

 

431

4,400

10,400

 

7,600

12,500

General use

 

800

   

1,200

   

11,200

   

13,700

Stine Company applies manufacturing overhead to jobs at an overhead rate of 60% of direct labor cost. Job No. 429 is completed during the month.

Instructions

(a) Prepare FOUR summary journal entries to record (1) the requisition slips, (2) the time tickets, (3) the assignment of mfg overhead to jobs, and (4) the completion of Job No. 429.

(b) Post the entries to Work in Process Inventory, and prove the agreement of the control account with the job cost sheets. (Use a T-account.)

Materials

     
     
     
       

Labor

     
     
     
       

Overhead

     
     
       

Overhead

     
   

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Solution:

a.)

No. Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit

Credit  

i May, 31 Work-in-process Inventory $       10,400  
    Manufacturing Overhead $            800  
           Raw Material Inventory   $   11,200
         
ii May, 31 Work in Process Inventory $       12,500  
    Manufacturing Overhead $         1,200  
    Factory Labor   $   13,700
         
iii May, 31 Work in Process Inventory $         7,500  
          Manufacturing Overhead   $     7,500
         
iv May, 31 Finished Goods Inventory $         7,540  
           Work in Process Inventory   $     7,540

b.)

Work in Process Inventory
May, 1 $                                                         3,500 May, 31 $           7,540
May, 31 $                                                       10,400    
May, 31 $                                                       12,500    
May, 31 $                                                         7,500    
May, 31 Balance $                                                       26,360    
       

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Job Cost Sheet
Job Beginning Work in Process Direct Material Direct Labor Manufacturing Overhead Total
430                                                             1,500                    3,500               3,000                   1,800          9,800
431                                                                   -                      4,400               7,600                   4,560        16,560
                                                              1,500                    7,900             10,600                   6,360        26,360