Ades Inc Has Provided the Following Data for the Month of of July

question 114

Essay

Ades Inc. has provided the following data for the month of July. There were no beginning inventories; consequently, the direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead applied listed below are all for the current month.
Manufacturing overhead for the month was underapplied by $5,000.
The company allocates any underapplied or overapplied overhead among work in process, finished goods, and cost of goods sold at the end of the month on the basis of the overhead applied during the month in those accounts.
Required:
Provide the journal entry that would record the allocation of underapplied or overapplied among work in process, finished goods, and cost of goods sold.

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Definitions:

JIT Systems

Just-In-Time Systems refer to a strategy to increase efficiency and decrease waste by receiving goods only as they are needed in the production process.

Inventory

The quantity of goods or materials that a business holds for the purpose of resale or production.