Cost Accounting Entries
Cost Accounting Entries
Cost Accounting Entries
1. Raw materials at a cost of $50,000 and general factory supplies costing $8,000 were purchased on
account. (Materials and supplies are recorded in the materials account.)
2. Raw materials to be used in production costing $41,000 and miscellaneous factory supplies costing
$5,500 were issued.
3. Wages and salaries incurred and paid for the month were as follows: factory wages (including $2,500
indirect labor), $34,000, and selling and administrative salaries, $5,000. (Ignore payroll withholdings and
deductions.)
5. Depreciation was recorded for the month at an annual rate of 5% on the building and 20% on the factory
equipment and office equipment. The sales and administrative staff uses approximately one-fifth of the
building for its offices.
6. During the month, various other expenses totaling $5,200 were incurred on account. The company has
determined that one-fourth of this amount is allocable to the office function.
8. During the month, goods with a total cost of $79,000 were completed and transferred to the finished
goods storeroom.
9. Sales for the month totaled $128,000 for goods costing $87,000 to manufacture. (Assume that all sales
were made on account.)
12. Purchased raw materials at a cost of $45,000 and general factory supplies at a cost of $13,000 on account
(recorded materials and supplies in the materials account).
13. Issued raw materials to be used in production, costing $47,000, and miscellaneous factory supplies,
costing $15,000.
14. Recorded the payroll, the payments to employees, and the distribution of the wages and salaries earned
for the month as follows: factory wages (including $12,000 indirect labor), $41,000; and selling and
administrative salaries, $7,000. Additional account titles include Wages Payable and Payroll. (Ignore payroll
withholdings and deductions.)
15. Recognized depreciation for the month at an annual rate of 5% on the building, 10% on the factory
equipment, and 20% on the office equipment. The sales and administrative staff uses approximately one-
fifth of the building for its offices.
16. Incurred various other expenses totaling $11,000. One-fourth of this amount is allocable to the office
function.
18. Completed and transferred goods with a total cost of $91,000 to the finished goods storeroom.
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19. Sold goods costing $188,000 for $362,000. (Assume that all sales were made on account.)
20. Collected accounts receivable in the amount of $345,000.
21. Paid accounts payable totaling $158,000.
29. Jobs 101 and 102 shipped to the customer and billed at $39,000.
SOLUTION
1. Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58,000
Accounts Payable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58,000
3. Payroll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39,000
Wages Payable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39,000
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4. Work in Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31,500
Factory Overhead (Indirect Labor) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,500
Selling and Administrative Expenses (Salaries) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,000
Payroll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39,000
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Selling and Administrative Expenses(Depreciation of Building) 400
Selling and Administrative Expenses (Depreciation of Office Equipment) 1,000
Accumulated Depreciation—Building ...................... 2,000
Accumulated Depreciation—Factory Equipment .... 1,833*
Accumulated Depreciation—Office Equipment ....... 1,000
16. Factory Overhead (Miscellaneous) ............................. 8,250
Selling and Administrative Expenses (Miscellaneous) ..2,750
Accounts Payable ................................................... 11,000
17. Work in Process .......................................................... 38,683
Factory Overhead ................................................... 38,683
18. Finished Goods........................................................... 91,000
Work in Process ..................................................... 91,000
19. Accounts Receivable .................................................. 362,000
Sales ...................................................................... 362,000
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