Reference no: EM132979228

Question - In reviewing activity for July, the controller of Mathis, Inc., collected the following data concerning direct materials.

Actual production 123,000 units

Direct materials purchased (actual) $2,122,800

Standard cost of materials purchased 1,594,000

Standard direct materials costs per unit produced 14

Standard price times actual amount of materials used 1,445,950

Assume that Mathis Company had no beginning finished goods inventory and only produced one product. Mathis sold 108,240 units during the period.

Required -

a. Assume Mathis writes off all variances to Cost of Goods Sold. Prepare the entries Mathis would make to record and close out the variances.

b. Assume Mathis prorates all variances to the appropriate accounts. Prepare the entries Mathis would make to record and close out the variances.