Getaway Homes manufactures prefabricated chalets in Alberta. The company uses a perpetual inventory system and a job

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Getaway Homes manufactures prefabricated chalets in Alberta. The company uses a perpetual inventory system and a job cost system in which each chalet is a job. The following events occurred during May:

a. Purchased materials on account, $405,000.

b. Incurred total manufacturing wages of $111,600, which included both direct labour and indirect labour. Used direct labour in manufacturing as follows:

Direct Labour

Chalet 13 ............................................................................................ $14,800

Chalet 14 ............................................................................................ 28,500

Chalet 15 ............................................................................................ 19,200

Chalet 16 ............................................................................................ 21,000

c. Requisitioned direct materials in manufacturing as follows:

Direct Materials

Chalet 13 ............................................................................................ $41,100

Chalet 14 ............................................................................................ 56,800

Chalet 15 ............................................................................................ 62,100

Chalet 16 ............................................................................................ 66,000

d. Depreciation of manufacturing equipment used on different chalets, $20,000.

e. Other overhead costs incurred on Chalets 13–16:

Equipment rentals paid in cash................................................................ $10,400

Prepaid plant insurance expired .............................................................. 6,000

f. Allocated overhead to jobs at the predetermined rate of 60% of direct labour cost.

g. Chalets completed: 13, 15, and 16.

h. Chalets sold on account: 13 for $99,000 and 16 for $141,900.

Requirements

1. Record the preceding events in the general journal.

2. Open T-accounts for work in process inventory and finished goods inventory. Post the appropriate entries to these accounts, identifying each entry by letter. Determine the ending account balances assuming that the beginning balances were zero.

3. Summarize the job costs of the unfinished chalet and show that this equals the ending balance in work in process inventory.

4. Summarize the job cost of the completed chalet that has not yet been sold and show that this equals the ending balance in finished goods inventory.

5. Compute the gross profit on each chalet that was sold. What costs must the gross profit cover for Getaway Homes?

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