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Dash Industries Inc. manufactures recreational vehicles. Dash uses a job order c

ID: 2469307 • Letter: D

Question

Dash Industries Inc. manufactures recreational vehicles. Dash uses a job order cost system. The time tickets from April jobs are summarized as follows: Job 201 $5,250 Job 202 6,100 Job 203 4,280 Job 204 5,620 Factory supervision 2,785 Factory overhead is applied to jobs on the basis of a predetermined overhead rate of $25 per direct labor hour. The direct labor rate is $50 per hour.

Required:

A. Journalize the April 30 entry to record the factory labor costs.

B. Journalize a second entry on April 30 to apply factory overhead to production for April.

*Refer to the Chart of Accounts provided for the correct wording of account titles.

CHART OF ACCOUNTS

Dash Industries Inc.

General Ledger

ASSETS

110

Cash

121

Accounts Receivable

125

Notes Receivable

126

Interest Receivable

131

Materials

132

Work in Process

133

Factory Overhead

134

Finished Goods

141

Supplies

142

Prepaid Insurance

143

Prepaid Expenses

181

Land

191

Factory

192

Accumulated Depreciation-Factory

LIABILITIES

210

Accounts Payable

221

Utilities Payable

231

Notes Payable

236

Interest Payable

241

Lease Payable

251

Wages Payable

252

Consultant Fees Payable

Required:

A.

Journalize the April 30 entry to record the factory labor costs.

B.

Journalize a second entry on April 30 to apply factory overhead to production for April.

*Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

PAGE 10

JOURNAL

DATE

DESCRIPTION

POST. REF.

DEBIT

CREDIT

1

2

3

4

5

EQUITY

311

Common Stock

340

Retained Earnings

351

Dividends

390

Income Summary

REVENUE

410

Sales

610

Interest Revenue

EXPENSES

510

Cost of Goods Sold

520

Wages Expense

531

Selling Expenses

532

Insurance Expense

533

Utilities Expense

534

Office Supplies Expense

540

Administrative Expenses

560

Depreciation Expense-Factory

590

Miscellaneous Expense

710

Interest Expense   

CHART OF ACCOUNTS

Dash Industries Inc.

General Ledger

ASSETS

110

Cash

121

Accounts Receivable

125

Notes Receivable

126

Interest Receivable

131

Materials

132

Work in Process

133

Factory Overhead

134

Finished Goods

141

Supplies

142

Prepaid Insurance

143

Prepaid Expenses

181

Land

191

Factory

192

Accumulated Depreciation-Factory

LIABILITIES

210

Accounts Payable

221

Utilities Payable

231

Notes Payable

236

Interest Payable

241

Lease Payable

251

Wages Payable

252

Consultant Fees Payable

Required:

A.

Journalize the April 30 entry to record the factory labor costs.

B.

Journalize a second entry on April 30 to apply factory overhead to production for April.

*Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

PAGE 10

JOURNAL

DATE

DESCRIPTION

POST. REF.

DEBIT

CREDIT

1

2

3

4

5

EQUITY

311

Common Stock

340

Retained Earnings

351

Dividends

390

Income Summary

REVENUE

410

Sales

610

Interest Revenue

EXPENSES

510

Cost of Goods Sold

520

Wages Expense

531

Selling Expenses

532

Insurance Expense

533

Utilities Expense

534

Office Supplies Expense

540

Administrative Expenses

560

Depreciation Expense-Factory

590

Miscellaneous Expense

710

Interest Expense   

Explanation / Answer

A.

Total labor cost for Jobs = $5,250 + $6,100 + $4,280 + $5,620 = $21,250

DATE

DESCRIPTION

POST. REF.

DEBIT

CREDIT

Apr-30

Work in process

$21,250

Factory Overhead

$2,785

Wages payable

$24,035

B.

Direct labor rate = $50 per hour

Total labor hours = Total labor costs / Direct labor rate = $21,250/$50 = 425 labor hours

Factory overhead applied = Direct labor hours * Predetermined overhead rate = 425 hours * $25 = $10,625

DATE

DESCRIPTION

POST. REF.

DEBIT

CREDIT

Apr-30

Work in process

$10,625.00

Factory Overhead

$10,625.00

DATE

DESCRIPTION

POST. REF.

DEBIT

CREDIT

Apr-30

Work in process

$21,250

Factory Overhead

$2,785

Wages payable

$24,035