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Froya Fabrikker A/S of Bergen, Norway, is a small company thatmanufactures specialty heavy equipment for use in North Sea oilfields. The company uses a job-order costing system that appliesmanufacturing overhead cost to jobs on the basis of directlabor-hours. Its predetermined overhead rate was based on a costformula that estimated $336,000 of manufacturing overhead for anestimated allocation base of 1,050 direct labor-hours. Thefollowing transactions took place during the year:

  1. Raw materials purchased on account, $225,000.
  2. Raw materials used in production (all direct materials),$210,000.
  3. Utility bills incurred on account, $58,000 (95% related tofactory operations, and the remainder related to selling andadministrative activities).
  4. Accrued salary and wage costs:
Direct labor (1,125 hours)$255,000
Indirect labor$95,000
Selling and administrative salaries$

135,000

  1. Maintenance costs incurred on account in the factory,$59,000
  2. Advertising costs incurred on account, $141,000.
  3. Depreciation was recorded for the year, $89,000 (70%related to factory equipment, and the remainder related to sellingand administrative equipment).
  4. Rental cost incurred on account, $114,000 (75%related to factory facilities, and the remainder related to sellingand administrative facilities).
  5. Manufacturing overhead cost was applied to jobs,$ ? .
  6. Cost of goods manufactured for the year,$820,000.
  7. Sales for the year (all on account) totaled$1,450,000. These goods cost $850,000 according to their job costsheets.

The balances in the inventory accounts at the beginning of theyear were:

Raw Materials$35,000
Work in Process$26,000
Finished Goods$65,000

Required:

1. Prepare journal entries to record the precedingtransactions.

2. Post your entries to T-accounts. (Don’t forget to enter thebeginning inventory balances above.)

3. Prepare a schedule of cost of goods manufactured.

4A. Prepare a journal entry to close any balance in theManufacturing Overhead account to Cost of Goods Sold.

4B. Prepare a schedule of cost of goods sold.

5. Prepare an income statement for the year.

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1 Journal Entries Date Accounts Title Debit Credit Raw Mat 225000 Accounts Payable 225000 being RM purchased on credit WIP 210000 Raw Mat 210000 Being RM used in production Manuf Overhead 55100 Selling Admin 2900 Accounts Payable 58000 being utility expenses utilisation WIP 255000 Manuf Overhead 95000 Selling Admin 135000 Labor Payroll 485000 being payroll utilised Manuf Overhead    See Answer
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