During the year, XYZ allocated $435,000 of manufacturing overhead cost into the production process. XYZ incurred actual
Question:
During the year, XYZ allocated $435,000 of manufacturing overhead cost into the production process. XYZ incurred actual manufacturing overhead costs during the year of $425,000. Relevant ending balances before adjusting for any over/under-allocated manufacturing over head are:
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) $680,000
WIP $40,000
Finished Goods $80,000
REQUIRED:
1. Prepare a journal entry to write off the difference between allocated and actual overhead directly to Cost of Goods Sold.
2. Prepare a journal entry that prorates the write-off of the difference between allocated and actual overhead using ending account balances.
Financial and Managerial Accounting the basis for business decisions
ISBN: 978-0078111044
16th edition
Authors: Jan Williams, Susan Haka, Mark Bettner, Joseph Carcello