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Exercise 4-1 Process Costing Journal Entries [LO 4-1 Quality Brick Company produ

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Question

Exercise 4-1 Process Costing Journal Entries [LO 4-1 Quality Brick Company produces bricks in two processing departments-Molding and Firing Information relating to the company's operations in March follows: a. Raw materials used in production: Molding Department, $27,800, and Firing Department, $5,600 b. Direct labor costs incurred: Molding Department, $19,500, and Firing Department, $5,200 c. Manufacturing overhead was applied: Molding Department, $23,900; and Firing Department, $37,400. d. Unfired, molded bricks were transferred from the Molding Department to the Firing Department. According to the company's e. Finished bricks were transferred from the Firing Department to the finished goods warehouse. According to the company's process f. Finished bricks were sold to customers. According to the company's process costing system, the cost of the finished bricks sold process costing system, the cost of the unfired, molded bricks was $66,200 costing system, the cost of the finished bricks was $109,900. was $104.700. Required: Prepare journal entries to record items (a) through (0 above. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)

Explanation / Answer

Date Accounting titles and explanations debit credit a. work in process -Molding deprtment 27,800 work in process-firing department 5,600 Raw material inventory 33,400 b. work in process -Molding deprtment 19,500 work in process-firing department 5,200 Factory wages payable 24,700 c. work in process -Molding deprtment 23,900 work in process-firing department 37,400 Manufacturing overhead 61,300 d. work in process inventory-firing deptt 66,200 work in process inventory-molding deptt 66,200 e. Finished goods inventory 109,900 work in process inventory-firing deptt 109,900 f. cost of goods sold 104,700 finished goods inventory 104,700