Answer the Following Questions Using the Information Below:
Stefan Ceramics $\begin{array} { l } \text {Work in Process - Molding }& 3,000\\ \text {Accounts Payable Control }&\$3,000 \\\end{array}$

question 125

Multiple Choice

Answer the following questions using the information below:
Stefan Ceramics is in the business of selling ceramic vases. It has two departments - molding and finishing. Molding department purchases tungsten carbide and produces ceramic vases out of it. Ceramic Vases are then transferred to finishing department, which designs it as per the requirement of the customers.
During the month of July, molding department purchased 500 kgs of tungsten carbide at $60 per kg. It started manufacture of 4,000 vases and completed and transferred 3,200 vases during the month. It has 800 vases in the process at the end of the month. It incurred direct labor charges of $1,000 and other manufacturing costs of $500, which included electricity costs of $200. Stefan had no inventory of tungsten carbide at the end of the month. It also had no beginning inventory of vases. The ending inventory was 50% complete in respect of conversion costs.
-The journal entry to record direct labor for July is ________.

• A)\(\begin{array} { l }
• \text {Work in Process - Molding }& 3,000\\ \text {Accounts Payable Control }&\$3,000 \\
• \end{array}\)
• B)\(\begin{array} { l }
• \text {Work in Process - Molding }&\$1,000 \\ \text { Overhead Control}&\$1,000 \\
• \end{array}\)
• C)\(\begin{array} { l }
• \text {Work in Process - Molding }&\$1,000 \\ \text {Wages Pavable Control }&\$1,000 \\
• \end{array}\)
• D)\(\begin{array} { l }
• \text { Work in Process - Molding}&\$1,000 \\ \text {work-in process-finishing }&\$1,000 \\
• \end{array}\)

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Definitions:

Trade Discounts

Reductions in the listed price of goods and services, offered by sellers to buyers in the business-to-business market.

Wholesalers

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Merchandising Company

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Inventory

Goods or materials a business holds for the purpose of resale or production.