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Mocha Company manufactures a single product by a continuous process, involving t

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Question

Mocha Company manufactures a single product by a continuous process, involving three production departments. The records indicate that direct materials, direct labor, and applied factory overhead for Department 1 were $100,000, $125,000, and $150,000, respectively. The records further indicate that direct materials, direct labor, and applied factory overhead for Department 2 were $55,000, $65,000, and $80,000, respectively. In addition, work in process at the beginning of the period for Department 1 totaled $75,000, and work in process at the end of the period totaled $60,000. The journal entry to record the flow of costs into Department 2 during the period for applied overhead is:

Explanation / Answer

Work in process -Department 2        Debit             80000

Manufacturing overhead                     credit              80000

[being manufacturing overhead applied to job ]