Question: SB ( Algo ) Patel and Sons . . . [ The following information applies to the questions displayed below. ] Patel and Sons Incorporated

SB (Algo) Patel and Sons ...
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Patel and Sons Incorporated uses a standard cost system to apply factory overhead costs to units produced. Practical
capacity for the plant is defined as 50,400 machine hours per year, which represents 25,200 units of output. Annual
budgeted fixed factory overhead costs are $252,000 and the budgeted variable factory overhead cost rate is $2.10 per
unit. Factory overhead costs are applied on the basis of standard machine hours allowed for units produced. Budgeted
and actual output for the year was 18,600 units, which took 39,400 machine hours. Actual fixed factory overhead costs for
the year amounted to $247,200 while the actual variable overhead cost per unit was $2.00.
Brief Exercise 15-19(Algo) Provide the appropriate journal entries... [LO 15-4]
Based on the information provided above, provide the appropriate journal entries:
(a) to record the overhead cost variances for the period (thereby closing out the balance in the Factory Overhead account), and
(b) to close the variance accounts to the Cost of Goods Sold (CGS) account at the end of the period.
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to nearest whole dollar amount. If no entry is required for
a transaction or event, selectt "No journal entry required" in the first account field.
Journal entry worksheet
Record the factory overhead variances.
Note: Enter debits before credits.
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