Manufacturing

Product Prototype Development (Expensing Phase)

Recording materials and labor used to create an initial prototype before mass production.

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
Research & Development ExpenseExpense (+)3,000.00-
Raw Materials / Wages PayableMixed-3,000.00

💡 Accountant's Note

Unless specific capitalization criteria are met, the cost of 'testing and trying' new designs is expensed immediately as R&D.

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