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The purchase of raw materials on account in a process costing system is recorded

ID: 2423843 • Letter: T

Question

The purchase of raw materials on account in a process costing system is recorded with a:

Debit to Purchases and credit to Cash.

Debit to Purchases and a credit to Accounts Payable.

Debit to Raw Materials Inventory and a credit to Accounts Payable.

Debit to Accounts Payable and a credit to Raw Materials Inventory.

Debit to Work in Process Inventory and a credit to Accounts Payable.

Debit to Purchases and credit to Cash.

Debit to Purchases and a credit to Accounts Payable.

Debit to Raw Materials Inventory and a credit to Accounts Payable.

Debit to Accounts Payable and a credit to Raw Materials Inventory.

Debit to Work in Process Inventory and a credit to Accounts Payable.

Explanation / Answer

Answer is Debit Raw material inventory and a credit to Accounts payable.

Explanation:

The Journal entry for purchase of raw material on account is as follows:

Raw material Inventory Dr.

Accounts payable