Prepare journal entry to record the payroll costs

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Problem - Edison Company manufactures wool blankets and accounts for product costs using process costing. The following information is available regarding its May inventories.


Beginning
Inventory

Ending
Inventory

Raw materials inventory

$28,000

$25,500

Goods in process inventory

220,750

252,000

Finished goods inventory

319,000

277,000

The following additional information describes the company's production activities for May.

Raw materials purchases (on credit)

$135,000

Factory payroll cost (paid in cash)

791,500

Other overhead cost (Other Accounts credited)

43,000

Materials used


Direct

$93,500

Indirect

31,000

Labor used


Direct

$352,000

Indirect

439,500

Overhead rate as a percent of direct labor

110%

Sales (on credit)

$1,500,000

Required -

(a) Prepare journal entry dated May 31 to record the raw materials purchases.

(b) Prepare journal entry dated May 31 to record the direct materials usage.

(c) Prepare journal entry dated May 31 to record the indirect materials usage.

(d) Prepare journal entry dated May 31 to record the payroll costs.

(e) Prepare journal entry dated May 31 to record the direct labor costs.

(f) Prepare journal entry dated May 31 to record the indirect labor costs.

(g) Prepare journal entry dated May 31 to record the other overhead costs.

(h) Prepare journal entry dated May 31 to record the overhead applied.

(i) Prepare journal entry dated May 31 to record the goods transferred from production to finished goods.

(j) Prepare journal entry dated May 31 to record the sale of finished goods.

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