Malloy Corporation has provided the following data concerning its most important raw material, compound I51D:    Standard cost$30.50 per literStandard quantity 4.6 liters per unit of outputCost of material purchased in October$30.70 per literMaterial purchased in October 4,000 litersMaterial used in production in October 3,580 litersActual output in October 800 unitsThe raw material was purchased on account.Required:a. Record the purchase of the raw material at standard cost in a journal entry.b. Record the use of the raw material in production in a journal entry.

What will be an ideal response?


A. Entry to record purchase of materials at standard cost:

Materials Inventory ($30.50 × 4,000 liters)122,000 
Material Price Variance (4,000 liters × ($30.70 ? $30.50))800 
Accounts Payable ($30.70 × 4,000 liters) 122,800
B. Entry to record use of materials:
Work-in-Process Inventory ($30.50 × 3,680 liters*)112,240 
Material Efficiency Variance ($30.50 × [3,580 liters ? 3,680 liters*]) 3,050
Materials Inventory ($30.50 × 3,580 liters) 109,190
*800 units × 4.6 liters = 3,680.

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