A summary of the time tickets for August follows:   Description Amount Description Amount Job No. 321 $11,000 Job No. 342 $8,300 Job No. 329     8,200 Job No. 346   5,700 Job No. 336     7,000 Indirect labor   5,000   Present the journal entries to record (a) the labor cost incurred and (b) the application of factory overhead to production for August.  The factory overhead rate is 70% of direct labor cost

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A summary of the time tickets for August follows:

 

Description

Amount

Description

Amount

Job No. 321

$11,000

Job No. 342

$8,300

Job No. 329

    8,200

Job No. 346

  5,700

Job No. 336

    7,000

Indirect labor

  5,000

 

Present the journal entries to record (a) the labor cost incurred and (b) the application of factory overhead to production for August.  The factory overhead rate is 70% of direct labor cost.

 

JOURNAL

 

Date                                                                             Post.          DR                   CR

(a)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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