PE 19-1B Issuance of materials

On August 4, Rothchild Company purchased on account 12,000 units of raw materials at $14 per unit. On August 24, raw materials were requisitioned for production as follows: 5,000 units for Job 40 at $8 per unit and 6,200 units for Job 42 at $14 per unit. Journalize the entry on August 4 to record the purchase and on August 24 to record the requisition from the materials storeroom.

Answer:

Aug. 4 Materials 168,000  
  Accounts Payable  168,000 
  $168,000 = 12,000 × $14.   
     
 24 Work in Process* 126,800  
  Materials  126,800 
* Job 40 
 
$ 40,000 
 
= 5,000 × $8 
Job 42     86,800 = 6,200 × $14 
Total $126,800