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Widmer Watercrafts predetermined overhead rate is 200% of direct labor. Information on the companys production activities during May follows.

  1. Purchased raw materials on credit, $240,000.
  2. Materials requisitions record use of the following materials for the month.

Job 136 $ 49,500
Job 137 32,500
Job 138 19,600
Job 139 23,200
Job 140 7,200
Total direct materials

132,000

Indirect materials 20,500
Total materials used $ 152,500

  1. Paid $15,000 cash to a computer consultant to reprogram factory equipment.
  2. Time tickets record use of the following labor for the month. These wages were paid in cash.

Job 136 $ 12,300
Job 137 10,700
Job 138 37,900
Job 139 39,000
Job 140 4,000
Total direct labor 103,900
Indirect labor 24,500
Total $ 128,400

  1. Applied overhead to Jobs 136, 138, and 139.
  2. Transferred Jobs 136, 138, and 139 to Finished Goods.
  3. Sold Jobs 136 and 138 on credit at a total price of $535,000.
  4. The company incurred the following overhead costs during the month (credit Prepaid Insurance for expired factory insurance).

Depreciation of factory building $ 68,500
Depreciation of factory equipment 37,000
Expired factory insurance 11,000
Accrued property taxes payable 35,000

  1. Applied overhead at month-end to the Work in Process Inventory account (Jobs 137 and 140) using the predetermined overhead rate of 200% of direct labor cost.

3. Post the journal entries for the transactions to the following T-accounts, each of which started the month with a zero balance.

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