Minstrel Manufacturing uses a job order costing system. During one month, Minstrel purchased $198,000 of raw materials on credit; issued materials to production of $195,000 of which $30,000 were indirect. Minstrel incurred a factory payroll of $150,000, of which $40,000 was indirect labor. Minstrel uses a predetermined overhead rate of 150% of direct labor cost. The journal entry to record the purchase of materials is: O Debit Raw Materials Inventory $198,000; credit Finished Goods Inventory $198,000. O Debit Raw Materials Inventory $198,000; credit Work in Process Inventory $198,000. O Debit Raw Materials Inventory $198,000; credit Accounts Payable $198,000. O Debit Work in Process Inventory $195,000; credit Raw Materials Inventory $195,000. O Debit Work in Process Inventory $198,000; credit Accounts Payable $198,000.
Variance Analysis
In layman's terms, variance analysis is an analysis of a difference between planned and actual behavior. Variance analysis is mainly used by the companies to maintain a control over a business. After analyzing differences, companies find the reasons for the variance so that the necessary steps should be taken to correct that variance.
Standard Costing
The standard cost system is the expected cost per unit product manufactured and it helps in estimating the deviations and controlling them as well as fixing the selling price of the product. For example, it helps to plan the cost for the coming year on the various expenses.
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