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Entries for Materials
GenX Furnishings manufactures designer furniture. GenX Furnishings uses a job order cost system. Balances on June 1 from the materials ledger are as follows:
Fabric | $31,700 |
Polyester filling | 9,500 |
Lumber | 71,000 |
Glue | 3,000 |
The materials purchased during June are summarized from the receiving reports as follows:
Fabric | $157,200 |
Polyester filling | 218,500 |
Lumber | 430,700 |
Glue | 14,900 |
Materials were requisitioned to individual jobs as follows:
Fabric | Polyester Filling | Lumber | Glue | Total | ||||||
Job 601 | $59,700 | $75,200 | $201,200 | $336,100 | ||||||
Job 602 | 46,000 | 81,800 | 176,100 | 303,900 | ||||||
Job 603 | 42,400 | 55,500 | 97,900 | 195,800 | ||||||
Factory overhead-indirect materials | $7,800 | 7,800 | ||||||||
Total | $148,100 | $212,500 | $475,200 | $7,800 | $843,600 |
The glue is not a significant cost, so it is treated as indirect materials (factory overhead).
a. Journalize the entry to record the purchase of materials in June.
a. | Materials | ||
Accounts Payable |
Feedback
a. Increase materials inventory and a liability for the total of purchases.
b. Journalize the entry to record the requisition of materials in June. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.
b. | Work in Process | ||
Factory Overhead | |||
Materials |
Feedback
b. Increase the work in process for direct materials for the Jobs and factory overhead for the indirect materials.
c. Determine the June 30 balances that would be shown in the materials ledger accounts.
Fabric | Polyester Filling | Lumber | Glue | |
Balance, June 30 | $ | $ | $ | $ |
Part a - Journal entry for purchase of material
Accounts Title | Debit | Credit |
Material | 821300 | |
Accounts Payable | 821300 | |
Material Purchased on account are debited to material and credited to accounts payable as liability |
Working Note 1 - Calculation of total material purchased
Particulars | Amount |
Fabric | 157200 |
Polyester Filling | 218500 |
Lumber | 430700 |
Glue | 14900 |
Total | 821300 |
Part b - Journal entry for requisition of material in june
particular | Debit | Credit |
Work in process (336100+303900+195800) | 835800 | |
Factory Overhead | 7800 | |
Materials | 843600 | |
Material requisitioned credited to material since it is sent to specific jobs for work in process |
Part c - Calculation of June 30 balances of Material ledger
Particulars | Fabric | Polyester Filling | Lumber | Glue |
June 1 Beginning balances | 31700 | 9500 | 71000 | 3000 |
Add : Material purchased | 157200 | 218500 | 430700 | 14900 |
Less : Material Requisitioned | 148100 | 212500 | 475200 | 7800 |
Material balance on june 30 | 40800 | 15500 | 26500 | 10100 |