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14. In the Excel, or spreadsheet, approach to recording financial transactions, if manufacturing overhead is underapplied by X dollars, the Manufacturing Overhead account is closed out by deducting X dollars in the Manufacturing Overhead column and deducting X dollars in the Retained Earnings column.
True or false
16. In the Excel, or spreadsheet, approach to recording financial transactions, expired insurance coverage on factory equipment is recorded as a decrease in the Prepaid Insurance column and as a decrease in the Retained Earnings column.
True or False
| 14. In the Excel, or spreadsheet, approach to recording financial transactions, if manufacturing overhead is underapplied by X dollars, the Manufacturing Overhead account is closed out by deducting X dollars in the Manufacturing Overhead column and deducting X dollars in the Retained Earnings column. |
| True |
| The journal entry will be |
| Debit Cost of Goods sold |
| Credit Manufacturing Overhead a/c |
| So, Mfg. OH a/c is reduced & Retained earnings is reduced as COGS increases. |
| 16. In the Excel, or spreadsheet, approach to recording financial transactions, expired insurance coverage on factory equipment is recorded as a decrease in the Prepaid Insurance column and as a decrease in the Retained Earnings column. |
| True |
| The journal entry will be |
| Debit Insurance expense |
| Credit Prepaid Insurance |
| So, Prepaid insurance is reduced & Retained earnings is reduced as Insurance expense increases. |