Wheels Company uses a backflush- costing system to produce bicycles. Bicycles are scheduled for production only after orders are recorded and products are shipped to customers immediately upon completion. No finished goods inventory is maintained and product costs are applied directly to cost of goods sold. Standard cost for materials and conversion is $150 and $75, respectively. During the current month, Wheels purchased $6,000 of direct materials and incurred $3,300 in conversion cost to produce 40 units. The entry to record the purchase of materials includes a debit to:
A) Finished- Goods Inventory
B) Materials Inventory
C) Work- in- Process Inventory
D) Cost of Goods Sold

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In a backflush costing system, materials are typically recorded in the Materials Inventory account when purchased.

Wheels Company Uses a Backflush- Costing System to Produce Bicycles