How do you find the ending work in process inventory?
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How do you find the ending work in process inventory?

Transcribed Image Text:On March 1 a dressmaker starts work on three custom-designed wedding dresses. The company uses job order costing and applies
overhead to each job (dress) at the rate of 41% of direct materials costs. During the month, the jobs used direct materials as shown
below.
Job 1
Job 2
Job 3
Direct materials used
$6,000 $8, 000 $2,500
During the month, the jobs used direct labor as shown below. Jobs 1 and 3 are not finished by the end of March, and Job 2 is finished
but not sold by the end of March.
Job 1
Job 2
Job 3
Direct labor used
$11,900 $5,400 $4,400
1. Determine the amounts of direct materials, direct labor, and factory overhead applied that would be reported on job cost sheets for
each of the three jobs for March.
2. Determine the total dollar amount of Work in Process Inventory at the end of March.
3. Determine the total dollar amount of Finished Goods Inventory at the end of March. Assume the company has no beginning Work in
Process or Finished Goods inventories.
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Determine the total dollar amount of Work in Process Inventory at the end of March.
Ending work in process inventory
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