Requlred: a. Prepare journal entries to record the flow of costs for operations during May. b. Calculate the amount of over- or underapplied overhead for the month. c. Determine inventory balances for Materials and Equipment Inventory and Work-in-process inventory. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required A Required 8 Required C Prepare journal entries to record the flow of costs for operations during May. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.) View transaction list Journal entry worksheet

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### Overview of Kim’s Asphalt Operations

Kim’s Asphalt specializes in driveway and parking lot resurfacing for both large commercial clients and small residential customers. The business maintains an inventory of materials and equipment to ensure efficiency and prompt service delivery. Any specialized equipment required is ordered as needed.

#### Inventory Details
- **Materials and Equipment Inventory Account**: On May 1, the balance was $44,000.
- **Work-in-Process Inventory Account**: Used to track costs for incomplete work.

### Costs for Jobs in Progress (As of May 1)

1. **Job 27 (Highlands Mall)**
   - Materials and Equipment: $16,575
   - Direct Labor: $14,380
   - Overhead (applied): $4,290

2. **Job 33 (Pine Ridge Estates)**
   - Materials and Equipment: $5,350
   - Direct Labor: $26,650
   - Overhead (applied): $7,995

*Note: Overhead is applied at 30% of direct labor costs.*

### New Job Activities in May

During May, additional work was performed on Jobs 27 and 33. Two new jobs, 34 and 35, were initiated, with job 33 completed and billed to Pine Ridge Estates.

#### Costs for May Jobs
- **Job 27**
  - Materials and Equipment: $3,800
  - Direct Labor (wages payable): $5,300
- **Job 33**
  - Materials and Equipment: $5,680
  - Direct Labor: $7,550
- **Job 34**
  - Materials and Equipment: $5,400
  - Direct Labor: $6,700
- **Job 35**
  - Materials and Equipment: $3,700
  - Direct Labor: $2,400

### Other Business Events in May

1. **Revenue from Previous Job**: Received a $13,300 payment for work completed on Job 24 delivered in April.
2. **Acquisition of Materials**: Purchased materials and equipment on account for $10,200.
3. **Invoice Payment**: Billed Pine Ridge Estates for $138,000 and received $115,000.
4. **Indirect Labor Costs**: Payroll for indirect labor amounted to $730.
5. **Incidental Materials**: Issued $235 of materials for current jobs.
Transcribed Image Text:### Overview of Kim’s Asphalt Operations Kim’s Asphalt specializes in driveway and parking lot resurfacing for both large commercial clients and small residential customers. The business maintains an inventory of materials and equipment to ensure efficiency and prompt service delivery. Any specialized equipment required is ordered as needed. #### Inventory Details - **Materials and Equipment Inventory Account**: On May 1, the balance was $44,000. - **Work-in-Process Inventory Account**: Used to track costs for incomplete work. ### Costs for Jobs in Progress (As of May 1) 1. **Job 27 (Highlands Mall)** - Materials and Equipment: $16,575 - Direct Labor: $14,380 - Overhead (applied): $4,290 2. **Job 33 (Pine Ridge Estates)** - Materials and Equipment: $5,350 - Direct Labor: $26,650 - Overhead (applied): $7,995 *Note: Overhead is applied at 30% of direct labor costs.* ### New Job Activities in May During May, additional work was performed on Jobs 27 and 33. Two new jobs, 34 and 35, were initiated, with job 33 completed and billed to Pine Ridge Estates. #### Costs for May Jobs - **Job 27** - Materials and Equipment: $3,800 - Direct Labor (wages payable): $5,300 - **Job 33** - Materials and Equipment: $5,680 - Direct Labor: $7,550 - **Job 34** - Materials and Equipment: $5,400 - Direct Labor: $6,700 - **Job 35** - Materials and Equipment: $3,700 - Direct Labor: $2,400 ### Other Business Events in May 1. **Revenue from Previous Job**: Received a $13,300 payment for work completed on Job 24 delivered in April. 2. **Acquisition of Materials**: Purchased materials and equipment on account for $10,200. 3. **Invoice Payment**: Billed Pine Ridge Estates for $138,000 and received $115,000. 4. **Indirect Labor Costs**: Payroll for indirect labor amounted to $730. 5. **Incidental Materials**: Issued $235 of materials for current jobs.
**Required:**

a. Prepare journal entries to record the flow of costs for operations during May.

b. Calculate the amount of over- or underapplied overhead for the month.

c. Determine inventory balances for Materials and Equipment Inventory and Work-in-process inventory.

**Instructions:**

Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.

- Required A
- Required B
- Required C

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**Prepare journal entries to record the flow of costs for operations during May.** (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)

- [View transaction list]

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**Journal entry worksheet:**

- **A B C D E F G [H] I** 

  Record charges to work in process.
  
  **Note:** Enter debits before credits.
Transcribed Image Text:**Required:** a. Prepare journal entries to record the flow of costs for operations during May. b. Calculate the amount of over- or underapplied overhead for the month. c. Determine inventory balances for Materials and Equipment Inventory and Work-in-process inventory. **Instructions:** Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. - Required A - Required B - Required C --- **Prepare journal entries to record the flow of costs for operations during May.** (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.) - [View transaction list] --- **Journal entry worksheet:** - **A B C D E F G [H] I** Record charges to work in process. **Note:** Enter debits before credits.
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