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1 April, 12:22

Weber Company purchases $44,270 of raw materials on account, and it incurs $52,730 of factory labor costs. Supporting records show that (a) the Assembly Department used $27,580 of raw materials and $33,320 of the factory labor, and (b) the Finishing Department used the remainder. Manufacturing overhead is assigned to departments on the basis of 150% of labor costs.

Journalize the assignment of overhead to the Assembly and Finishing Departments.

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  1. 1 April, 12:34
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    Assembly Department - Work In Process $49,960 (debit)

    Finishing Department - Work In Process $29,115 (debit)

    Overheads $79,075 (credit)

    Explanation:

    Assembly Department

    Assembly Department - Work In Process $110,860 (debit)

    Raw Materials $27,580 (credit)

    Salaries and Wages Payable $33,320 (credit)

    Overheads $49,960 (credit)

    Finishing Department

    Finishing Department - Work In Process $65,215 (debit)

    Raw Materials $16,690 (credit)

    Salaries and Wages Payable $19,410 (credit)

    Overheads $29,115 (credit)

    Summary - assignment of overhead

    Assembly Department - Work In Process $49,960 (debit)

    Finishing Department - Work In Process $29,115 (debit)

    Overheads $79,075 (credit)
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