Auto Safe's job cost sheet for Job A40 shows that the total cost to add security features to a car was $15,000. The car was delivered to the customer, who paid $19,700 cash for this job. Prepare the journal entries for Job A40 to record (a) its completion and (b) its sale. View transaction list Journal entry worksheet < 1 2 Record transfer of cost of completed job to Finished Goods. Transaction 3 Note: Enter debits before credits. a General Journal Debit Credit >

Auto Safe's job cost sheet for Job A40 shows that the total cost to add security features to a car was $15,000. The car was delivered to the customer, who paid $19,700 cash for this job. Prepare the journal entries for Job A40 to record (a) its completion and (b) its sale. View transaction list Journal entry worksheet < 1 2 Record transfer of cost of completed job to Finished Goods. Transaction 3 Note: Enter debits before credits. a General Journal Debit Credit >

Principles of Cost Accounting

17th Edition

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Author:Edward J. Vanderbeck, Maria R. Mitchell

Publisher:Edward J. Vanderbeck, Maria R. Mitchell

Chapter1: Introduction To Cost Accounting

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 12E: Gerken Fabrication Inc. uses the job order cost system of accounting. The following information was...

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Leen Production Co. uses the job order cost system of accounting. The following information was taken from the companys books after all posting had been completed at the end of May: a. Compute the total production cost of each job. b. Prepare the journal entry to transfer the cost of jobs completed to Finished Goods. c. Compute the selling price per unit for each job, assuming a mark-on percentage of 40%. d. Prepare the journal entries to record the sale of Job 1065.
Exotic Engine Shop uses a job order cost system to determine the cost of performing engine repair work. Estimated costs and expenses for the coming period are as follows: The average shop direct labor rate is 37.50 per hour. Determine the predetermined shop overhead rate per direct labor hour.
CleanCom Company specializes in cleaning commercial buildings and construction sites. Each building and site is different, requiring amounts and types of supplies and labor for each job. CleanCom estimated the following for the year: During the year, the following actual amounts were experienced: If CleanCom uses a normal costing system and overhead is applied on the basis of direct labor hours, what is the cost of cleaning a construction site that takes 140 of direct materials and 21 direct labor hours? a. 455 b. 508 c. 648 d. 644
Amounts for materials Big Timber Furniture Company manufactures furniture. Big Timber Furniture uses a job order cost system. Balances on June 1 from the materials ledger are as follows: The materials purchased during June are summarized from the receiving reports as follows: Materials were requisitioned to individual jobs as follows: The glue is not a significant cost, so it is treated as indirect materials (factory overhead). a.Determine the total purchase of materials in June. b.Determine the amounts of materials transferred to Work in Process and Factory Overhead during June. c.Determine the June 30 balances that would be shown in the materials ledger accounts.
Hughes Products Inc. uses a job order cost system. Selected transactions dealing with factory items for the month follow: a. Requisitioned indirect materials from storeroom, 3,200. b. Purchased, on account, factory supplies for future needs, 4,400. c. Purchased parts, on account, for repairing a machine, 1,400. d. Requisitioned factory supplies from storeroom, 900. e. Returned other defective factory supplies to vendor, 700. f. Factory rent accrued for the month, 2,400. g. Returned previously requisitioned factory supplies to store room, 350. h. Depreciation of machinery and equipment, 2,800. i. Payroll taxes liability for month, 3,200. j. Heat, light, and power charges payable for the month, 6,400. k. Expired insurance on inventories, 1,350. l. Factory overhead applied to production, 34,600. m. Indirect labor for the month, 2,600. n. Goods completed and transferred to finished goods: materials, 14,400; labor, 40,400; factory overhead, 30,400. Required: Record the previous transactions. Assume that the records include a control account and a subsidiary ledger for factory overhead, to which the entries will be posted at some later date.
One of the tennis rackets that Ace Sporting Goods manufactures is a titanium model (Slam) that sells for 149. The cost of each Slam consists of: Job 100 produced 100 Slams, of which six were spoiled and classified as seconds. Seconds are sold to discount stores for 50 each. Required: 1. Under the assumption that the loss from spoilage will be distributed to all jobs produced during the current period, use general journal entries to (a) record the costs of production, (b) put spoiled goods into inventory, and (c) record the cash sale of spoiled units. 2. Under the assumption that the loss due to spoilage will be charged to Job 100, use general journal entries to (a) record the costs of production, (b) put spoiled goods into inventory, and (c) record the cash sale of spoiled units.
Gerken Fabrication Inc. uses the job order cost system of accounting. The following information was taken from the companys books after all posting had been completed at the end of March: a. Compute the total production cost of each job. b. Prepare the journal entries to charge the costs of materials, labor, and factory overhead to Work in Process. c. Prepare the journal entry to transfer the cost of jobs completed to Finished Goods. d. Compute the unit cost of each job. e. Compute the selling price per unit for each job, assuming a mark-on percentage of 50%.
Hicks Contracting collects and analyzes cost data in order to track the cost of installing decks on new home construction jobs. The following are some of the costs that they incur. Classify these costs as fixed or variable costs and as product or period costs. Lumber used to construct decks ($12.00 per square foot) Carpenter labor used to construct decks ($10 per hour) Construction supervisor salary ($45,000 per year) Depreciation on tools and equipment ($6,000 per year) Selling and administrative expenses ($35,000 per year) Rent on corporate office space ($34,000 per year) Nails, glue, and other materials required to construct deck (varies per job)
The Following events occurred during March for Ajax Company. Prepare a journal entry for each transaction. Materials were purchased on account for $5,429. Materials were requisitioned to begin work on Job C15 In the amount of $2,500. Direct labor expense for job C15 was $4,250. Actual overhead was incurred on account for $5,385. Factory overhead was charged w Job C15 at the rate of 200% direct labor. Job C15 was transferred to finished goods at $15,250. Job C15 was sold on account for $28,000.
Now that your worksheet has been saved as JOB2, fill in the appropriate data for Job 8961. Save the results as JOB8961 and print the completed job cost sheet when done. Check figure: Cost of Job 8961 (cell G31), 16,229.35.
Clemens Cars’s job cost sheet for Job A40 shows that the cost to add security features to a car was $15,000. The car was delivered to the customer, who paid $19,700 in cash for the added features. What journal entries should Clemens record for the completion and delivery of Job A40? a) Record transfer of cost of completed job to Finished Goods b) Record the cost of goods sold c) Record sale price of delivered job paid in cash