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The Simkins Corporation uses a job-order costing system. The following activities took place during the month of May: a. Raw materials purchased $40,000 b. Raw materials (all direct) used in production $35,000 c. Salaries and wages costs: Direct labor cost $60,000 Indirect labor cost $30,000 Sales salaries $25,000 d. Factory utility costs $15,000 e. Depreciation on factory equipment $50,000 f. Advertising expense $80,000 g. Manufacturing overhead is applied at the predetermined rate of 150% of direct labor cost. h. Cost of Goods Manufactured for the month $180,000 i. Cost of Goods Sold for the month $150,000 Required: Prepare journal entries to record the information given above. Key your entries by the letters a through i.

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A. Dr Raw Material Inventory $40,000

Cr Accounts Payable $40,000

B. Dr Work in process Inventory $35,000

Cr Raw Material Inventory $35,000

C. Dr Work in process Inventory $60,000

Dr Factory Overheads $30,000

Dr Selling and administrative expenses $25,000

Cr Wages Payable $90,000

Cr Salaries Payable $25,000

D. Dr Factory Overheads $15,000

Cr Expense Payable $15,000

E. Dr Factory Overheads $50,000

Cr Accumulated Depreciation- Factory Equipment $50,000

F. Dr Selling and administrative expenses $80,000

Cr Expense Payable $80,000

G. Dr Work in process Inventory $90,000

Cr Factory Overheads $90,000

H. Dr Finished Goods Inventory $180,000

Cr Work in process Inventory $180,000

I. Dr Cost of goods sold $150,000

Cr Finished Goods Inventory $150,000

Step-by-step explanation:

Preparation of Journal entries for Simkins Corporation

a. Based on the information given we were told that Raw materials purchased was the amount of $40,000 which means that the Journal entry will be "

Dr Raw Material Inventory $40,000

Cr Accounts Payable $40,000

b. Based on the information given we were told that Raw materials that was used in production was the amount of $35,000 which means that the Journal entry will be:

Dr Work in process Inventory $35,000

Cr Raw Material Inventory $35,000

c. Based on the information given we were told that Salaries and wages costs include Direct labor cost of the amount of $60,000 Indirect labor cost of the amount of $30,000 and Sales salaries if the amount of $25,000 which means that the Journal entry will be:

Dr Work in process Inventory $60,000

Dr Factory Overheads $30,000

Dr Selling and administrative expenses $25,000

Cr Wages Payable $90,000

Cr Salaries Payable $25,000

d. Based on the information given we were told that Factory utility costs the amount of $15,000 which means that the Journal entry will be:

Dr Factory Overheads $15,000

Cr Expense Payable $15,000

e. Based on the information given we were told that Depreciation on factory equipment cost the amount of $50,000 which means that the Journal entry will be:

Dr Factory Overheads $50,000

Cr Accumulated Depreciation- Factory Equipment $50,000

f. Based on the information given we were told that Advertising expense cost the amount of $80,000 which means that the Journal entry will be:

Dr Selling and administrative expenses $80,000

Cr Expense Payable $80,000

g. Based on the information given we were told that the company has predetermined rate of 150% of direct labor cost which means that the Journal entry will be:

Dr Work in process Inventory $90,000

Cr Factory Overheads $90,000

h. Based on the information given we were told that the Cost of Goods Manufactured for the month was $180,000 which means that the Journal entry will be:

Dr Finished Goods Inventory $180,000

Cr Work in process Inventory $180,000

i. Based on the information given we were told that Cost of Goods Sold for the month was $150,000 which means that the Journal entry will be:

Dr Cost of goods sold $150,000

Cr Finished Goods Inventory $150,000

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