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Dillon Products manufactures various machined parts to customerspecifications. The company uses a job-order costing system andapplies overhead cost to jobs on the basis of machine-hours. At thebeginning of the year, the company used a cost formula to estimatethat it would incur $4,215,000 in manufacturing overhead cost at anactivity level of 562,000 machine-hours.

The company spent the entire month of January working on a largeorder for 12,400 custom-made machined parts. The company had nowork in process at the beginning of January. Cost data relating toJanuary follow:

  1. Raw materials purchased on account, $319,000.
  2. Raw materials used in production, $256,000 (80% directmaterials and 20% indirect materials).
  3. Labor cost accrued in the factory, $153,000 (one-third directlabor and two-thirds indirect labor).
  4. Depreciation recorded on factory equipment, $63,900.
  5. Other manufacturing overhead costs incurred on account,$85,400.
  6. Manufacturing overhead cost was applied to production on thebasis of 40,760 machine-hours actually worked during themonth.
  7. The completed job for 12,400 custom-made machined parts wasmoved into the finished goods warehouse on January 31 to awaitdelivery to the customer. (In computing the dollar amount for thisentry, remember that the cost of a completed job consists of directmaterials, direct labor, and applied overhead.)

Required:

1. Prepare journal entries to record items (a) through (f) above[ignore item (g) for the moment].

2. Prepare T-accounts for Manufacturing Overhead and Work inProcess. Post the relevant items from your journal entries to theseT-accounts.

3. Prepare a journal entry for item (g) above.

4. If 10,400 of the custom-made machined parts are shipped tothe customer in February, how much of this job’s cost will beincluded in cost of goods sold for February

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Transaction                       General Journal                        Debit Credit
a. Raw materials inventory 319,000
Accounts payable 319,000
b. Work in process inventory 204800
Manufacturing overhead 51200
Raw materials inventory 256,000
c. Work in process inventory 51,000
Manufacturing overhead 102,000
Factory wages payable 153,000
d. manufacturing overhead 63,900
Accumulated depreciation 63,900
e. Manufacturing overhead 85,400
Accounts paybale 85,400
f. work in process inventory 305700
manufacturing overhead 305,700
(4215000/562000)*40760
2) Manufacturing overhead
b. 51200 305700 f.
c. 102,000
d. 63,900
e. 85,400
end bal 3,200
work in process
b. 204800
c. 51,000
f. 305700
end bal 561500
3)
g. finished goods inventory 561500
Work in process inventory 561500
4) cost of goods sold
unit cost 561500/12400= 45.28
hence cost of goods sold (45.28*10400)= 470935

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