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(L.OBJ. 3) Recording manufacturing costs in a JIT costing system [15—20 min] Lally, Inc...

(L.OBJ. 3) Recording manufacturing costs in a JIT costing system [15—20 min]

Lally, Inc., produces universal remote controls, Lally uses a JIT costing system. One of the company’s products has a standard direct materials cost of $7 per unit and a standard conversion cost of $26 per unit.

During January 2011, Lally produced 575 units and sold 570. It purchased $6,800 of direct materials and incurred actual conversion costs totaling $14,000.

Requirements

1. Prepare summary journal entries for January.

2. The January 1, 2011, balance of the Raw and in-process inventory account was $40. Use a T-account to find the January 31 balance.

3. Use a T-account to determine whether Conversion costs are over- or under-allocated for the month. By how much? Give the journal entry to close the Conversion costs account.

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