In: Accounting
Problem 1: During the month, EKM Enterprise purchased $100,000 in raw material on account, used $150,000 in direct labor hours, and used $100,000 in direct raw materials. EKM Enterprise applies overhead at a rate of 200% of direct labor. No products were finished during the period. Prepare the necessary journal entries including the purchase of raw materials.
| General journal | debit | credit |
| S. No | General Journal | Debit | Credit |
| 1 | Raw Material Inventory | $100,000 | |
| Accounts Payable | $100,000 | ||
| (To record the purchase of raw materials) | |||
| 2 | Work - In Process inventory | $100,000 | |
| Raw Material Inventory | $100,000 | ||
| (To record usage of direct material) | |||
| 3 | Work - In Process inventory | $150,000 | |
| Wages payable | $150,000 | ||
| (To record usage of direct labor) | |||
| 4 | Work - In Process inventory | $300,000 | |
| Manufacturing overhead / Factory overhead [$150,000 x 200%] | $300,000 | ||
| (To record applied manufacturing overhead) |