Portside Watercraft uses a job order costing system. During one month Portside p
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Question
Portside Watercraft uses a job order costing system. During one month Portside purchased $153,000 of raw materials on credit; issued materials to production of $164,000 of which $24,000 were indirect. Portside incurred a factory payroll of $95,000, paid in cash, of which $25,000 was indirect labor. Portside uses a predetermined overhead rate of 170% of direct labor cost. The journal entry to record the application of factory overhead to production is:
Debit Work in Process Inventory $55,800; credit Factory Overhead $55,800Explanation / Answer
Solution :-
Debit Work in Progress Inventory, $195000 , Credit Factory Payroll $ 95000.