The following selected data were taken from the books of the Owens Rings Company

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Question

The following selected data were taken from the books of the Owens Rings Company. The company uses job costing to account for manufacturing costs. The data relate to April operations.

A) Materials and supplies were requisitioned from the stores clerk as follows:

Job 405, material X, $8,100.

Job 406, material X, $4,100; material Y, $7,100.

Job 407, material X, $8,100; material Y, $4,300.

For general factory use: materials A, B, and C, $3,400.

B) Time tickets for the month were chargeable as follows:

C) Other information:

Factory paychecks for $37,800 were issued during the month.

Various factory overhead charges of $20,500 were incurred on account.

Depreciation of factory equipment for the month was $6,500.

Factory overhead was applied to jobs at the rate of $4.30 per direct labor hour.

Job orders completed during the month: Job 405 and Job 406.

Selling and administrative costs were $3,200.

Factory overhead is closed out only at the end of the year.

The end of the month Work-in-Process Inventory balance would be:

$27,090.

$34,400.

$67,400.

$101,800.

Job 405 $ 17,000 4,100 hours Job 406 $ 15,100 4,700 hours Job 407 $ 9,100 3,000 hours Indirect labor $ 4,800

Explanation / Answer

Answer:

The end of the month Work-in-Process Inventory balance would be: $34,400.

Working notes for the answer:

The end of the month Work-in-Process Inventory

Jon not completed=job no 407

material X

8100

Add: material y

4300

Add: Time tickets for the month were chargeable

9100

Add: Factory overhead: 3000*4.30

12900

Total end of the month Work-in-Process Inventory

34400