Question

Deporte Company produces single-colored t-shirts. Materials for the shirts are dyed in large vats. After dying the materials for a given color, the vats must be cleaned and prepared for the next batch of materials to be colored. The following standards for changeover for a given batch have been established:

1	Direct materials (2.6 lbs. @ $0.95)	$2.47
2	Direct labor (0.60 hr. @ $7.2)	4.32
3	Standard prime cost	$6.79

During the year, 76,950 pounds of material were purchased and used for the changeover activity. There were 27,000 batches produced, with the following actual prime costs:

Direct materials	$60,979
Direct labor (for 16,155 hrs.)	$114,341

	Required:
1.	Prepare a journal entry on Dec. 31 for the purchase of raw materials. Record the transaction as a compound entry.
2.	Prepare a journal entry on Dec. 31 for the issuance of raw materials. Record the transaction as a compound entry.
3.	Prepare a journal entry on Dec. 31 for the addition of labor to Work in Process. Record the transaction as a compound entry.
4.	Prepare a journal entry on Dec. 31 for the closing of variances to Cost of Goods Sold. Record the transaction as a compound entry.

CHART OF ACCOUNTSDeporte CompanyGeneral Ledger

	ASSETS
110	Cash
120	Accounts Receivable
131	Supplies
132	Prepaid Insurance
141	Materials
142	Work in Process
143	Overhead Control
144	Finished Goods
170	Land
180	Equipment
181	Accumulated Depreciation

	LIABILITIES
210	Accounts Payable
220	Accrued Payroll
230	Utilities Payable
240	Lease Payable

	EQUITY
310	Common Stock
320	Retained Earnings

	REVENUE
410	Sales

	EXPENSES
510	Cost of Goods Sold
511	Materials Price Variance
512	Materials Usage Variance
513	Labor Efficiency Variance
514	Labor Rate Variance
520	Insurance Expense
530	Wages Expense
540	Supplies Expense
550	Utilities Expense
560	Depreciation Expense
590	Miscellaneous Expense

Prepare the Dec. 31 journal entries for the (1) purchase of raw materials, (2) issuance of raw materials, (3) addition of labor to Work in Process, and the (4) closing of variances to Cost of Goods Sold. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for the exact wording of account titles. Record each transaction as a compound entry.

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GENERAL JOURNAL

	DATE	ACCOUNT	POST. REF.	DEBIT	CREDIT
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Answer 1