Question

The following information is available for Lock-Tite Company, which produces special-order security products and uses a job order costing system. April 30 May 31 Inventories Raw materials $ 26,000 $ 56,000 Work in process 9,700 19,800 Finished goods 53,000 34,600 Activities and information for May Raw materials purchases (paid with cash) 175,000 Factory payroll (paid with cash) 250,000 Factory overhead Indirect materials 7,000 Indirect labor 57,500 Other overhead costs 95,500 Sales (received in cash) 1,600,000 Predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor cost 55 % Raw materials purchases for cash. Direct materials usage. Indirect materials usage. Prepare journal entries for the above transactions for the month of May.

Answer 1

1. Dr Raw materials inventory $175,000

Cr Cash $175,000

2. Dr Goods in process inventory $138,000

Cr Raw materials inventory $138,000

3. Dr Factory overhead $7,000

Cr Raw materials inventory $7,000

Step-by-step explanation:

Preparation of journal entries transactions for the month of May.

1. Dr Raw materials inventory $175,000

Cr Cash $175,000

2. Dr Goods in process inventory $138,000

Cr Raw materials inventory $138,000

($26,000+$175,000-$7,000-$56,000)

3. Dr Factory overhead $7,000

Cr Raw materials inventory $7,000