Saturday 25 February 2017

Widmer Watercraft’s predetermined overhead rate for year 2015 is 200% of direct labor. Information on the company’s production activities

Widmer Watercraft’s predetermined overhead rate for year 2015 is 200% of direct labor. Information on the company’s production activities during May 2015 follows.

a.Purchased raw materials on credit, $200,000.
b.Materials requisitions record use of the following materials for the month.

     
  Job 136$48,500 
  Job 137 33,000 
  Job 138 19,600 
  Job 139 22,600 
  Job 140 7,200 
  

 
  Total direct materials 130,900 
  Indirect materials 21,000 
  

 
  Total materials used$151,900 
  



 


c.Paid $16,000 cash to a computer consultant to reprogram factory equipment.
d.Time tickets record use of the following labor for the month. These wages were paid in cash.

     
  Job 136$12,200 
  Job 137 10,600 
  Job 138 37,900 
  Job 139 39,000 
  Job 140 4,000 
  

 
  Total direct labor 103,700 
  Indirect labor 25,000 
  

 
  Total$128,700 
  



 


 e.Applied overhead to Jobs 136, 138, and 139.
 f.Transferred Jobs 136, 138, and 139 to Finished Goods.
 g.Sold Jobs 136 and 138 on credit at a total price of $535,000.
h.The company incurred the following overhead costs during the month (credit Prepaid Insurance for
expired factory insurance).

     
  Depreciation of factory building$68,500 
  Depreciation of factory equipment 36,500 
  Expired factory insurance 11,000 
  Accrued property taxes payable 36,000 


 i.
Applied overhead at month-end to the Work in Process Inventory account (Jobs 137 and 140) using the predetermined overhead rate of 200% of direct labor cost.

Required:
1.
Prepare a job cost sheet for each job worked on during the month.


2.
Prepare journal entries to record the events and transactions a through i.

Explanation:

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