An incomplete subsidiary ledger of materials inventory for May is as follows:
RECEIVED ISSUED BALANCE
Receiving Materials
Report Unit Requisition Unit
Number Quantity Price Number Quantity Amount Date Quantity Price Amount
May 1 285 $30.00 $8,550
40 130 $32.00 May 4
91 365 May 10
44 110 38.00 May 21
97 100 May 27
Required:
A. Complete the materials issuances and balances for the materials subsidiary ledger under FIFO.
B. Determine the materials inventory balance at the end of May.
C. Journalize the summary entry on May 31 to transfer materials to work in process. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.
D. Explain how the materials ledger might be used as an aid in maintaining inventory quantities on hand.
Chart of Accounts
CHART OF ACCOUNTS
General Ledger
ASSETS
110 Cash
121 Accounts Receivable
125 Notes Receivable
126 Interest Receivable
131 Materials
132 Work in Process
133 Factory Overhead
134 Finished Goods
141 Supplies
142 Prepaid Insurance
143 Prepaid Expenses
181 Land
191 Factory
192 Accumulated Depreciation-Factory
LIABILITIES
210 Accounts Payable
221 Utilities Payable
231 Notes Payable
236 Interest Payable
241 Lease Payable
251 Wages Payable
252 Consultant Fees Payable
EQUITY
311 Common Stock
340 Retained Earnings
351 Dividends
390 Income Summary
REVENUE
410 Sales
610 Interest Revenue
EXPENSES
510 Cost of Goods Sold
520 Wages Expense
531 Selling Expenses
532 Insurance Expense
533 Utilities Expense
534 Office Supplies Expense
540 Administrative Expenses
560 Depreciation Expense-Factory
590 Miscellaneous Expense
710 Interest Expense
Materials Inventory
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A. Complete the materials issuances and balances for the materials subsidiary ledger under FIFO.
RECEIVED
ISSUED
BALANCE
Receiving Materials
Report Unit Requisition
Number Quantity Price Number Quantity Amount Date Quantity Unit Price Amount
May 1 285 $30.00 $8,550
40 130 $32 May 4
91 365 May 10
44 110 38 May 21
97 100 May 27
Points:
12 / 20
B. Determine the materials inventory balance at the end of May.
Points:
0 / 1
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A and B. Calculate the amount of each materials issue, using FIFO. In the Balance section, separate each different unit price and its quantity.
Journal
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C. Journalize the summary entry on May 31 to transfer materials to work in process. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.
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JOURNAL
C. Increase work in process and decrease materials for the total of issuances found in Req. A.
Final Question
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D. Explain how the materials ledger might be used as an aid in maintaining inventory quantities on hand.
Comparingquantities on hand as reported in the materials ledger with predetermined order points enables management to order materials beforea lack of materials causes idle time.