In: Accounting
Eclectic Ergonomics Company manufactures designer furniture. Eclectic Ergonomics uses a job order cost system. Balances on April 1 from the materials ledger are as follows:
| Fabric | $ 67,500 |
| Polyester filling | 20,200 |
| Lumber | 150,000 |
| Glue | 6,550 |
The materials purchased during April are summarized from the receiving reports as follows:
| Fabric | $338,400 |
| Polyester filling | 470,400 |
| Lumber | 902,400 |
| Glue | 32,400 |
Materials were requisitioned to individual jobs as follows:
| Fabric | Polyester Filling | Lumber | Glue | Total | |
| Job 81 | $127,400 | $160,800 | $401,200 | $ 689,400 | |
| Job 82 | 97,200 | 145,200 | 375,000 | 617,400 | |
| Job 83 | 91,200 | 118,400 | 210,000 | 419,600 | |
| Factory overhead-indirect materials | $34,800 | 34,800 | |||
| Total | $315,800 | $424,400 | $986,200 | $34,800 | $1,761,200 |
The glue is not a significant cost, so it is treated as indirect materials (factory overhead).
Required:
| A. | Journalize the April 1 entry to record the purchase of materials in April.* | ||
| B. | Journalize the April 3 entry to record the requisition of materials in April.* | ||
| C. | Determine the April 30 balances that would be shown in the
materials ledger accounts.
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| A | April 1 entry to record the purchase of materials in April. | |||||||
| ACCOUNT TITLES | DEBIT | CREDIT | ||||||
| Raw Materials Inventory | $1,743,600 | (338400+470400+902400+32400) | ||||||
| Accounts Payable | $1,743,600 | |||||||
| B | April 3 entry to record the requisition of materials in April | |||||||
| ACCOUNT TITLES | DEBIT | CREDIT | ||||||
| Work in process inventory | $1,726,400 | (689400+617400+419600) | ||||||
| Manufacturing Overhead | $34,800 | |||||||
| Raw Materials Inventory | $1,761,200 | |||||||
| C | April 30 balances that would be shown in the materials ledger accounts | |||||||
| RAW MATERIALS ACCOUNT | ||||||||
| DEBIT | CREDIT | |||||||
| Opening inventory | $244,250 | (67500+20200+150000+6550) | ||||||
| Accounts Payable | $1,743,600 | |||||||
| Work in process | $1,726,400 | |||||||
| Manufacturing Overhead | $34,800 | |||||||
| Closing Inventory | $226,650 | |||||||
| Total | $1,987,850 | $1,987,850 | ||||||
| April 30 balances that would be shown in the materials ledger accounts | $226,650 | |||||||