Chocolaterie de Geneve, SA, is located in a French-speaking canton in Switzerlan

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Chocolaterie de Geneve, SA, is located in a French-speaking canton in Switzerland. The company makes chocolate truffles that are sold in popular embossed tins. The company has two processing departments—Cooking and Molding. In the Cooking Department, the raw ingredients for the truffles are mixed and then cooked in special candy-making vats. In the Molding Department, the melted chocolate and other ingredients from the Cooking Department are carefully poured into molds and decorative flourishes are applied by hand. After cooling, the truffles are packed for sale. The company uses a process costing system. The T-accounts below show the flow of costs through the two departments in April:

Work in Process—Cooking Balance 4/1 8,000 Transferred out 160,000 Direct materials 42,000 Direct labor 50,000 Overhead 75,000

Work in Process—Molding Balance 4/1 4,000 Transferred out 240,000 Transferred in 160,000 Direct labor 36,000 Overhead 45,000

Required: Prepare journal entries showing the flow of costs through the two processing departments during April. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.).

-Record issuance of raw materials

-Record the direct labor incurred

-Record to apply maufacturing overhead

-Record the work completed in the Cooking Department

-Record the work completed in the molding department

Explanation / Answer

Journal entries: Work in Process inventory-Cooking Account Dr. 42000        Raw material inventory Account 42000 Work in Process inventory-Cooking Account Dr. 50000 Work in process Inventory-Molding Account Dr. 36000           Wages payable 86000 Work in Process inventory-Cooking Account Dr. 75000 Work in process Inventory-Molding Account Dr. 45000           Factory Overheads Account 120000 Work in process inventory-Molding Account Ddr. 160000     Work in process- Cooking Account 160000 Finished Goods inventory Account Dr. 240000     Work in process inventory-Molding Account 240000

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