Textbook Problem

Recording factory labor costs

The weekly time tickets indicate the following distribution of labor hours for three direct labor employees:

The direct labor rate earned by the three employees is as follows:

The process improvement category includes training, quality improvement, housekeeping, and other indirect tasks.

a.Determine the amounts of factory labor costs transferred to Work in Process and Factory Overhead for the week.
b.Assume that Jobs 560A and 560B were completed but not sold during the week and that Job 560C remained incomplete at the end of the week. How would the direct labor costs for all three jolts be reflected on the financial statements at the end of the week?