Selected accounts with amounts omitted are as follows Work in Process Aug.  1   Balance 269,610   Aug. 31 Goods finished 176,760        31   Direct materials X               31   Direct labor  36,300               31   Factory overhead X        Factory Overhead Aug.  1 – 31 Costs incurred 109,360   Aug. 1 Balance 12,070              31 Applied            (30% of direct labor cost) X If the balance of Work in Process on August 31 is $199,160, what was the amount debited to Work in Process for direct materials in August? a.$59,120 b.$328,310 c.$505,070 d.$106,750

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Selected accounts with amounts omitted are as follows

Work in Process
Aug.  1   Balance 269,610   Aug. 31 Goods finished 176,760
       31   Direct materials      
       31   Direct labor  36,300       
       31   Factory overhead      

Factory Overhead
Aug.  1 – 31 Costs incurred 109,360   Aug. 1 Balance 12,070
             31 Applied  
         (30% of direct labor cost) X

If the balance of Work in Process on August 31 is $199,160, what was the amount debited to Work in Process for direct materials in August?

a.$59,120
b.$328,310
c.$505,070
d.$106,750
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