What is the uses of job order costing system


Evergreen Company is manufacturing firm that uses job order costing system. On January 1, the beginning of its fiscal year, the company's inventory balances were: Materials Inventory - $50,000; Work in Process - $37,500; Finished Goods - $75,000.The company applies overhead cost to jobs on the basis of machine-hours worked. For the current year, the company estimated that it would work 125,000 machine-hours and incur $720,000 in manufacturing overhead cost. The following are the transactions recorded for the year:

1. raw materials purchased on account, $810,000
2. raw materials were requested for use in production, $580,000
3. The following costs were incurred for employee services: direct labor, $150,000; indirect labor, $135,000
4. Factory utility cost incurred, %52,000
5. Factory Operations Depreciation was recorded for the year $380,000
6.Factory Operations Insurance expired during the year, $9,000
7. Manufacturing overhead was applied to production. Due to less than expected demand for its products, the company worked 76,000 machine-hours during the year
8. goods costing $800,000 to manufacture according to their job cost sheets were completed during the year
9. Goods were sold on account to customers during the year at a total selling price of $1,450,000. The goods cost $820,000 to manufacture according to their job cost sheet.

REQUIRED:

1. prepare journal entries
2. Post entries to T-accounts
3. Is overhead over applied or underapplied. Prepare journal entry to close any balance in the manucaturing overhead account to ccot of goods sold.
4 show ending balances for all T-accounts

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