Warner Company purchases $52,200 of raw materials on account, and it incurs $62,200 of factory labor costs. Supporting records show that (a) the Assembly Department used $31,900 of the raw materials and $44,200 of the factory labor, and (b) the Finishing Department used the remainder. Manufacturing overhead is assigned to departments on the basis of 160% of labor costs. g

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Answer and Explanation:

The journal entry is given below:

Work in process - finishing department $28,800 ($62,200 - $44,200) × 160%

Work in process - assembly department $70,720 ($44,200 × 160%)

    To Manufacturing overhead $99,520

(Being the overhead allocated to assembly and finishing department)

Here the work in process is debited as it increased the assets and the manufacturing overhead is credited as it decreased the expesne