Eagle Company uses a standard cost system that has provided the following data:              Units of output manufactured:   85   Direct labor:       Standard hours allowed:   2 hours per unit of product Standard wage rate:   $17.00 per hour Actual direct labor:   190 hours, total cost of $3,610       The journal entry to record the cost of direct labor used in this period includes:   Multiple Choice   A debit to Work in Process Inventory of $3,230.   A debit to Work in Process Inventory of $2,890.   A credit to Direct Labor Rate Variance of $380.   A credit to Direct Labor Rate Variance of $340.

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Eagle Company uses a standard cost system that has provided the following data:
  

 
       
Units of output manufactured:   85  
Direct labor:      
Standard hours allowed:   2 hours per unit of product
Standard wage rate:   $17.00 per hour
Actual direct labor:   190 hours, total cost of $3,610
 

 

 

The journal entry to record the cost of direct labor used in this period includes:

 

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    A debit to Work in Process Inventory of $3,230.

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    A debit to Work in Process Inventory of $2,890.

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    A credit to Direct Labor Rate Variance of $380.

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    A credit to Direct Labor Rate Variance of $340.

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