Selected accounts with some amounts omitted are as follows Work in Process Aug.  1   Balance 252,300   Aug. 31 Goods finished 171,900        31   Direct materials X               31   Direct labor  45,300               31   Factory overhead X          Factory Overhead Aug.  1 – 31 Costs incurred 116,200   Aug. 1 Balance 12,600              31 Applied X If the balance of Work in Process on August 31 is $191,300, what was the amount debited to Work in Process for factory overhead in August, assuming a factory overhead rate of 30% of direct labor costs?

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Selected accounts with some amounts omitted are as follows

Work in Process

Aug.  1

  Balance

252,300 

 Aug. 31

Goods finished

171,900

       31

  Direct materials

 

 

 

       31

  Direct labor

 45,300 

 

 

 

       31

  Factory overhead

 

 

 

 

Factory Overhead

Aug.  1 – 31

Costs incurred

116,200 

 Aug. 1

Balance

12,600

 

 

 

       31

Applied

X



If the balance of Work in Process on August 31 is $191,300, what was the amount debited to Work in Process for factory overhead in August, assuming a factory overhead rate of 30% of direct labor costs?

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