Caldwell,Inc

question 24

Essay

Caldwell,Inc.has two processes-Coloring Department and Mixing Department.The company sold 450 gallons on account at $110 per gallon.The total cost of processing was $385,000 for 5,500 gallons of paint.Throughout the year,the company used a predetermined overhead allocation rate to allocate $80,000 and $90,000 of indirect costs to the Coloring Department and Mixing Department,respectively.The actual overhead costs incurred amounted to $150,000 at the end of the year.What are the journal entries to record the sale of goods and the adjustment for over/underallocated manufacturing overhead at the end of the year if the company follows a process costing system?

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Definitions:

Tax Refund

The return of excess taxes paid to a taxpayer by the government, typically after the annual income tax filing.

Cash Receipts

The total amount of money, including cash, checks, and credit card payments, received by a business during a given period.

Disbursements Method

A financial accounting method that records the cash disbursements or payments made by a business.

Schedule B

In tax documentation, Schedule B is often used to report interest and dividend income exceeding certain threshold amounts set by tax authorities.