Cost Accounting (15th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0133428702
ISBN 13: 978-0-13342-870-4

Chapter 7 - Flexible Budgets, Direct-Cost Variances, and Management Control - Assignment Material - Problems - Page 283: 7-37(2)

Answer

Journal Entries for Variances: To record the variances in the accounting books: For the Wool Price Variance (Favorable): Debit: Cost of Goods Sold: \$2,900 Credit: Raw Materials Inventory: \$2,900 For the Wool Efficiency Variance (Unfavorable): Debit: Cost of Goods Sold: \$2,700 Credit: Raw Materials Inventory: \$2,700 For the Direct Manufacturing Labor Price Variance (Unfavorable): Debit: Cost of Goods Sold: \$300 Credit: Wages Payable: \$300 For the Direct Manufacturing Labor Efficiency Variance (Favorable): Debit: Cost of Goods Sold: \$180 Credit: Wages Payable: \$180

Work Step by Step

Journal Entries for Variances: To record the variances in the accounting books: For the Wool Price Variance (Favorable): Debit: Cost of Goods Sold: \$2,900 Credit: Raw Materials Inventory: \$2,900 For the Wool Efficiency Variance (Unfavorable): Debit: Cost of Goods Sold: \$2,700 Credit: Raw Materials Inventory: \$2,700 For the Direct Manufacturing Labor Price Variance (Unfavorable): Debit: Cost of Goods Sold: \$300 Credit: Wages Payable: \$300 For the Direct Manufacturing Labor Efficiency Variance (Favorable): Debit: Cost of Goods Sold: \$180 Credit: Wages Payable: \$180
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