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Sweeten Company had no jobs in progress at the beginning of March and no beginni

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Sweeten Company had no jobs in progress at the beginning of March and no beginning inventories. It started only two jobs during March—Job P and Job Q. Job P was completed and sold by the end of the March and Job Q was incomplete at the end of the March. The company uses a plantwide predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor-hours. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Jobs P and Q (all data and questions relate to the month of March):

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9. Prepare the journal entry to transfer costs from Work in Process to Finished Goods.

10. Prepare a completed Work in Process T-account including the beginning and ending balances and all debits and credits posted to the account.

11. Prepare a schedule of cost of goods sold.

12. Prepare the journal entry to transfer costs from Finished Goods to Cost of Goods Sold

13. What is the amount of underapplied or overapplied overhead?

14. Prepare the journal entry to close the amount of underapplied or overapplied overhead to Cost of Goods Sold

15 Assume that Job P includes 30 units that each sell for $2,800 and that the company’s selling and administrative expenses in March were $10,500. Prepare an absorption costing income statement for March

Sweeten Company had no jobs in progress at the beginning of March and no beginning inventories. It started only two jobs during March—Job P and Job Q. Job P was completed and sold by the end of the March and Job Q was incomplete at the end of the March. The company uses a plantwide predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor-hours. The following additional information is available for the company as a whole and for Jobs P and Q (all data and questions relate to the month of March):

Explanation / Answer

Sweeten Company Details Amt $ Predetermined Fixed Manufacturing OH          15,000 Estimated Total Direct Labor hrs             3,000 Predetermined Fixed Manufacturing OH per DLH                     5 Predetermined variable Manufacturing OH per DLH                     2 Total Manufacturing OH per DLH                     7 Job Cost Details March Details Job P$ Job Q $ Total Direct Material          19,500                     9,000        28,500 Direct Labor          31,500                     7,500        39,000 Direct Labor Hrs Actual             2,100                         500           2,600 Manufacturing OH Applied @$7/DLH          14,700                     3,500        18,200 Total Manufacturing Cost          65,700                   20,000        85,700       9 Journal Entry Dr $ Cr $ Work In Process                   65,700 Finished Goods          65,700     10 T Account WIP Details Amt $ Details Amt $ To Direct Materials          28,500 By Finished Goods        65,700 To Direct Labor          39,000 By Balance b/d        20,000 To Manufacturing OH applied          18,200 To Balance c/f          20,000     11 Cost Of Goods sold Schedule details Amt $ Opening Stock Finished goods                    -   Add :Cost Of Goods Manufactured          65,700 Less : Closing stock Finished goods                    -   Cost of Goods sold          65,700     12 Journal Entry Dr $ Cr $ Cost of Goods sold          65,700 Finished Goods Inventory                   65,700     13 Overhead Incurred during month          19,000 Overhead applied during Month          18,200 Overhead Underapplied                800     14 Journal Entry Dr $ Cr $ Cost of Goods sold                800 Manufacturing Overhead control a/c                         800     15 Absorption costing Income statement   with overhead adjustment For the month March Details Amt $ Sales Revenue(30 units @2800)          84,000 Opening Stock                    -   Cost Of Production          85,700 Less : Closing Stock        (20,000) Add: Underappled OH adjustment                800 Total Production cost          66,500 Gross Profit          17,500 Selling & Admin cost          10,500 Net Operating Income             7,000