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8 March, 15:14

Luker Corporation uses a process costing system. The company had $160,500 of beginning Finished Goods Inventory on October 1. It transferred in $837,000 of goods completed during the period. The ending Finished Goods Inventory balance on October 31 was $158,200. The entry to account for the cost of goods sold in October is:

A. Debit Cost of Goods Sold $837,000; credit Finished Goods Inventory $837,000.

B. Debit Cost of Goods Sold $839,300; credit Work in Process Inventory $839,300.

C. Debit Finished Goods Inventory $837,000; credit Work in Process Inventory $837,000.

D. Debit Finished Goods Inventory $158,200; credit Cost of Goods Sold $158,200.

E. Debit Cost of Goods Sold $839,300; credit Finished Goods Inventory $839,300.

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  1. 8 March, 18:55
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    E. Debit Cost of Goods Sold $839,300; credit Finished Goods Inventory $839,300.

    Explanation:

    The journal entry is as follows

    Cost of goods sold Dr $839,300

    To Finished goods inventory $839,300

    (Being the cost of goods sold is recorded)

    The computation is shown below:

    = Beginning balance of finished goods inventory + transferred of goods completed - ending balance of finished goods inventory

    = $160,500 + $837,000 - $158,200

    = $839,300
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