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The Lee Company uses a job-order costing system. The following data were recorde

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Question

The Lee Company uses a job-order costing system. The following data were recorded for June:
Job Number June 1 Work in process inventory Direct materials Direct Labor
235 2500 600 400
236 1500 800 1000
237 1000 1200 1750
238 800 1500 2250

Overhead is changed to production at 80% of direct materials cost. Jobs 235, 237, and 238 were completed during June and transferred to finished goods. Jobs 235 and 238 have been delivered to customers.

Lee Company's work-in-process inventory balance on June 30 was
A.$3,940
B.$3,300
C.$4,100
D.$9,450

Please show me how to work this problem out. Thanks!

Explanation / Answer

The Lee Company uses a job-order costing system. The following data were recorded for June:
Job Number June 1 Work in process inventory Direct materials Direct Labor
235 2500 600 400
236 1500 800 1000
237 1000 1200 1750
238 800 1500 2250

Overhead is changed to production at 80% of direct materials cost. Jobs 235, 237, and 238 were completed during June and transferred to finished goods. Jobs 235 and 238 have been delivered to customers.

Lee Company's work-in-process inventory balance on June 30 was
A.$3,940

Job number

June1

inventory

Direct material

Direct labor

Over head

DM X 80%

Total job

235

2500

600

400

480

3980

236

1500

800

1000

640

3940

237

1000

1200

1750

960

4910

238

800

1500

2250

1200

5750

total

5800

4100

5400

3280

18580

WORK IN PROCESS INVENTORY JOB 236= 3940 DOLLARS

Job number

June1

inventory

Direct material

Direct labor

Over head

DM X 80%

Total job

235

2500

600

400

480

3980

236

1500

800

1000

640

3940

237

1000

1200

1750

960

4910

238

800

1500

2250

1200

5750

total

5800

4100

5400

3280

18580

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