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True Technology Co. manufactures CDs and DVDs for computer software and entertai

ID: 2539831 • Letter: T

Question

True Technology Co. manufactures CDs and DVDs for computer software and entertainment companies. True uses job order costing. On September 2, True began production of 5,000 DVDs, Job 423, for Paradigm Pictures for $ 1.80 sales price per DVD. True promised to deliver the DVDs to Paradigm Pictures by September 5. True incurred the following costs:

Date Labor Time Record No. Description Amount
9/02 655 10 hours @ $14 per hour $140
9/03 656 20 hours @$13 per hour $260

Date Materials Requisition No. Description Amount
9/02 63 31 lbs. Polycarbonate Plastic @ $12 per lb. $372
9/02 64 25 lbs. Acrylic Plastic @ $29 per lb. $725
9/03 74 31 lbs. Refined Aluminum @ $42 per lb. $126

1.

Prepare a job cost record for Job 423. Calculate the predetermined overhead allocation rate; then allocate manufacturing overhead to the job.

2.

Journalize in summary form the requisition of direct materials and the assignment of direct labor and the allocation of manufacturing overhead to Job 423. Wages are not yet paid.

3.

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1.

Prepare a job cost record for Job 423. Calculate the predetermined overhead allocation rate; then allocate manufacturing overhead to the job.

2.

Journalize in summary form the requisition of direct materials and the assignment of direct labor and the allocation of manufacturing overhead to Job 423. Wages are not yet paid.

3.

Journalize completion of the job and the sale of the

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DVDs on account.

Explanation / Answer

Part 1:                                           

Raw materials

Plastic @12 per lb.

372

Plastic @29 per lb.

725

Aluminium @42 per lb.

126

1223

Labour

10 hours @14 per hour

140

20 hours 13 per hour

260

400

Overhead @10 per hour

300

(30 X 10)

Job cost

1923

Part 2:

Date

Accounts description and explanation

Debit ($)

Credit ($)

Raw materials

1223

Manufacturing overhead

400

Labour

300

To Accounts payable

1923

(Being the expenditures incurred)

Job 423

1923

Raw materials

1223

Labour

400

Manufacturing overhead

300

(Being allocation of costs to Job 423)

Part 3:

Date

Accounts description and explanation

Debit ($)

Credit ($)

Bank

9000

Job 423

1923

Profit on sale

7077

(Being profit on sale recorded)

Raw materials

Plastic @12 per lb.

372

Plastic @29 per lb.

725

Aluminium @42 per lb.

126

1223

Labour

10 hours @14 per hour

140

20 hours 13 per hour

260

400

Overhead @10 per hour

300

(30 X 10)

Job cost

1923

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