Asked by Jonnel Young on Apr 29, 2024
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The direct labor cost was:
A) $11,600
B) $19,900
C) $8,000
D) $11,000
Direct Labor Cost
Expenses associated with employees who directly contribute to the production of goods, such as wages for assembly-line workers.
- Fathom the association among direct materials expenditure, manufacturing overhead costs, and the cost implicated in goods production and sales.
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Zybrea KnightMay 02, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The key is to recognize that the 5,700 debit entry in the Work in Process account represents direct materials.The journal entry would have been: 
The other debit entry in the Work in Process account in the amount of $7,800 is manufacturing overhead applied because there is a corresponding credit entry for the same amount in the account Manufacturing Overhead. 
The other debit entry in the Work in Process account in the amount of $7,800 is manufacturing overhead applied because there is a corresponding credit entry for the same amount in the account Manufacturing Overhead. 
Learning Objectives
- Fathom the association among direct materials expenditure, manufacturing overhead costs, and the cost implicated in goods production and sales.