The entry to record the flow of direct labor costs into production in a job order cost accounting system is to

A) debit Factory Overhead, credit Work in Process
B) debit Finished Goods, credit Wages Payable
C) debit Work in Process, credit Wages Payable
D) debit Factory Overhead, credit Wages Payable

Job Order Cost Accounting

A method of accounting that accumulates costs for each job or project separately, often used in manufacturing or service industries.

Direct Labor Costs

Expenses associated with employees who directly contribute to the manufacturing or production of goods.

Work in Process

Partially finished goods that are in production but have not yet been completed at a specific point in time.