Question

The following information is available for Lock-Tite Company, which produces special-order security products and uses a job order costing system. April 30 May 31 Inventories Raw materials $33,000 $ 54,000 Work in process 9,400 18,200 Finished goods 53,000 33,400 Activities and information for May Raw materials purchases (paid with cash) 176,000 Factory payroll (paid with cash) 150,000 Factory overhead Indirect materials 7,000 Indirect labor 34,500 Other overhead costs 117,500 Sales (received in cash) 1,400,000 Predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor cost 55% 1. Incurred other overhead costs (record credit to Other Accounts). 2. Applied overhead to work in process.

Answer 1

Direct labor = $150,000 - $34,500 Direct labor = $115,500 Overhead applied = $115,500*55% Overhead applied = $63,525 Credit Debit $ 117,500 Transaction General Journal 1 Factory overhead Other accounts (To record the other overhead costs incurred) $ 117,500 2 Work-In process Inventory $ 63,525 Factory overhead (To record the applied overhaed to work in process) $63,525