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**Hoffman Company Car Seat Manufacturing Process**

**Overview:**

Hoffman Company manufactures car seats in its Boise plant. Each car seat passes through the assembly department and the testing department. This problem focuses on the assembly department.

**Instructions:**

Prepare a set of summarized journal entries for all October 2017 transactions affecting Work in Process—Assembly. Record debits first, then credits. Exclude explanations from any journal entries.

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**Journal Entry:**

| JE 1 | Accounts | Debit | Credit |
|------|----------|-------|--------|
|      |          |       |        |
|      |          |       |        |
|      |          |       |        |

- Options available for accounts include Accounts Payable, Finished Goods, Various Accounts, Work in Process—Assembly Department, and Work in Process—Testing Department.

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**Data Table:**

| Description                                  | Physical Units (Car Seats) | Direct Materials | Conversion Costs |
|----------------------------------------------|----------------------------|------------------|------------------|
| Work in process, October 1st                 | 4,000                      | $1,248,000       | $241,650         |
| Started during October 2017                  | 22,500                     |                  |                  |
| Completed during October 2017                | 26,000                     |                  |                  |
| Work in process, October 31st                | 500                        |                  |                  |
| **Total costs added during October 2017**    |                            | $4,635,000       | $2,575,125       |

- **Degree of completion (October 1st):** Direct materials: 72%, Conversion costs: 45%
- **Degree of completion (October 31st):** Direct materials: 72%, Conversion costs: 65%

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**Total Costs to Account For:**

**1. Work in process, beginning:**

| Description               | Total Production Costs | Direct Materials | Conversion Costs |
|---------------------------|------------------------|------------------|------------------|
| Work in process, beginning | $1,489,650             | $1,248,000       | $241,650         |
| Costs added in current period | $7,210,125          | $4,635,000       | $2,575,125       |
| **Total costs to account for** | **$8,699,775**    |
Transcribed Image Text:**Hoffman Company Car Seat Manufacturing Process** **Overview:** Hoffman Company manufactures car seats in its Boise plant. Each car seat passes through the assembly department and the testing department. This problem focuses on the assembly department. **Instructions:** Prepare a set of summarized journal entries for all October 2017 transactions affecting Work in Process—Assembly. Record debits first, then credits. Exclude explanations from any journal entries. --- **Journal Entry:** | JE 1 | Accounts | Debit | Credit | |------|----------|-------|--------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | - Options available for accounts include Accounts Payable, Finished Goods, Various Accounts, Work in Process—Assembly Department, and Work in Process—Testing Department. --- **Data Table:** | Description | Physical Units (Car Seats) | Direct Materials | Conversion Costs | |----------------------------------------------|----------------------------|------------------|------------------| | Work in process, October 1st | 4,000 | $1,248,000 | $241,650 | | Started during October 2017 | 22,500 | | | | Completed during October 2017 | 26,000 | | | | Work in process, October 31st | 500 | | | | **Total costs added during October 2017** | | $4,635,000 | $2,575,125 | - **Degree of completion (October 1st):** Direct materials: 72%, Conversion costs: 45% - **Degree of completion (October 31st):** Direct materials: 72%, Conversion costs: 65% --- **Total Costs to Account For:** **1. Work in process, beginning:** | Description | Total Production Costs | Direct Materials | Conversion Costs | |---------------------------|------------------------|------------------|------------------| | Work in process, beginning | $1,489,650 | $1,248,000 | $241,650 | | Costs added in current period | $7,210,125 | $4,635,000 | $2,575,125 | | **Total costs to account for** | **$8,699,775** |
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