Lighthouse Paper Company manufactures newsprint. The product is manufactured in two departments, Papermaking and Converting. Pulp is first placed into a vessel at the beginning of papermaking production. The following information concerns production in the Papermaking Department for March:

a. Prepare the following March journal entries for the Papermaking Department:
1. The materials charged to production.
2. The conversion costs charged to production.
3. The completed production transferred to the Converting Department.
b. Determine the Work in Process—Papermaking Department March 31 balance.

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ACCOUNT Work in Process-Papermaking Department ACCOUNT NO. Balance Date tem Debit Credit Debit Credit Mar. | 1 | 31 Direct materials, 105,000 units 31 Direct labor 31 Factory overhead 31 Goods transferred, 103,900 units 31 Bal, 3,700 units, 80% completed Bal., 2,600 units, 35% completed 330,750 40,560 54,795 9,139 339,889 380,449 435,244