Question

During May, Hatch Company accumulated 650 hours of direct labor costs on Job 200 and 520 hours on Job 305. The total direct labor was incurred at a rate of $21 per direct labor hour for Job 200 and $19 per direct labor hour for Job 305.

Journalize the entry to record the flow of labor costs into production during May. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

Answer 1

Answer:
Account Titles and Explanation	Debit (in $)	Credit (in $)
Work In Progress	$ 23,530
Wages Payable               ( 650 Hours x $ 21 per DLH + 520 Hours x $ 19 per DLH )               ( $ 13,650 + $ 9,880 )		$ 23,530
(To record the flow of labor costs into production )