Problem 1 Messinger Manufacturing Company had the following account balances for the quarter ending March 31, unless otherwise noted: (Assume actual costing is used) Work-in-process inventory (January 1) $ 140,400 Work-in-process inventory (March 31) 171,000 Finished goods inventory (January 1) 540,000 Finished goods inventory (March 31) 510,000 Direct materials used 378,000 Indirect materials used 84,000 Direct manufacturing labor 480,000 Indirect manufacturing labor 186,000 Property taxes on manufacturing plant building 28,800 Salespersons' company vehicle costs 12,000 Depreciation of manufacturing equipment 264,000 Depreciation of office equipment 123,600 Miscellaneous plant overhead 135,000 Plant utilities 92,400 General office expenses 305,400 Marketing distribution costs 30,000 Required: Calculate: a. Cost of goods manufactured. b. Cost of goods sold. Problem 2 Jacobs Company manufactures refrigerators. The company uses a budgeted indirect-cost rate for its manufacturing operations and during 20X5 allocated $1,000,000 to work-in-process inventory. Actual overhead incurred was $1,100,000. Ending balances in the following accounts are: Work-in-Process $ 100,000 Finished Goods 750,000 Cost of Goods Sold 4,150,000 Required: a. Prepare a journal entry to write off the difference between allocated and actual overhead directly to Cost of Goods Sold. Be sure your journal entry closes the related overhead accounts. b. Prepare a journal entry that prorates the write-off of the difference between allocated and actual overhead using