Reference no: EM132548714

Job Costs, Ending Work in Process

During March, Aragon Company worked on three jobs. Data relating to these three jobs follow:

                                                  Job 78                           Job 79                        Job 80

Units in each order                260                           230                        200

Units sold                               -                            230                         -

Materials requisitioned             $1,976                   $1,265                    $2,220

Direct labor hours                     286                           253                      320

Direct labor cost                     $4,004                     $3,289                     $2,816

Overhead is assigned on the basis of direct labor hours at a rate of $7.70 per direct labor hour. During March, Jobs 78 and 79 were completed and transferred to Finished Goods Inventory. Job 79 was sold by the end of the month. Job 80 was the only unfinished job at the end of the month.

Required:

Question 1. Calculate the per-unit cost of Jobs 78 and 79. Round your answers to the nearest cent.

Question 2. Compute the ending balance in the work-in-process inventory account. Round your answer to the nearest cent.

Question 3. Prepare the journal entries reflecting the completion of Jobs 78 and 79 and the sale of Job 79. The selling price is 140 percent of cost. Round your answers to the nearest cent.