Wilson Cafeteria issues gift cards, which are very popular in the small town where the restaurant is located. In a recent month, Wilson issued $4,000 in gift cards. Experience indicates that 80 percent of the cards will be redeemed before they expire. Required: What is the entry to record the estimated gift card expense? If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

Wilson Cafeteria issues gift cards, which are very popular in the small town where the restaurant is located. In a recent month, Wilson issued $4,000 in gift cards. Experience indicates that 80 percent of the cards will be redeemed before they expire. Required: What is the entry to record the estimated gift card expense? If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

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Chapter17: Advanced Issues In Revenue Recognition

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 18E: On December 1, 2019, AwakcAllNight Inc. sells 5,000 super caffeinated candy bars to Campus Grocers....

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Wilson Cafeteria issues gift cards, which are very popular in the small town where the restaurant is located. In a recent month, Wilson issued $4,000 in gift cards. Experience indicates that 80 percent of the cards will be redeemed before they expire. What is the entry to record the estimated gift card expense? Question 39 options: Gift Card Expense 3,200 Gift Card Payable 3,200 Expense for month ($4,000 × 80%) Gift Card Expense 4,000 Gift Card Payable 4,000 Expense for month Gift Card Payable 3,200 Gift Card Expense 3,200 Expense for month ($4,000 × 80%) Gift Card Payable 4,000 Gift Card Expense 4,000 Expense for month
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On December 1, 2019, AwakcAllNight Inc. sells 5,000 super caffeinated candy bars to Campus Grocers. The candy bars sell for 3 per bar. In addition, AwakcAllNight pays Campus Grocers a 900placement fee to ensure that its candy bars are always stocked prominently by the cash register. The 900 is paid at the end of each month based on the results of random inspections of Campus Grocers by AwakcAllNight to ensure that the terms of the contract are being followed. Required: 1. Determine the transaction price for Awake AllNights revenue contract. 2. Prepare AwakeAllNights journal entries to recognize sales revenue and pay Campus Grocers the placement fee.
Bell Florists sells flowers on a retail basis. Most of the sales are for cash; however, a few steady customers have credit accounts. Bells sales staff fills out a sales slip for each sale. There is a state retail sales tax of 5 percent, which is collected by the retailer and submitted to the state. The balances of the accounts as of March 1 have been recorded in the general ledger in your Working Papers or in CengageNow. The following represent Bell Florists charge sales for March: Mar. 4Sold potted plant on account to C. Morales, sales slip no. 242, 27, plus sales tax of 1.35, total 28.35. 6Sold floral arrangement on account to R. Dixon, sales slip no. 267, 54, plus sales tax of 2.70, total 56.70. 12Sold corsage on account to B. Cox, sales slip no. 279, 16, plus sales tax of 0.80, total 16.80. 16Sold wreath on account to All-Star Legion, sales slip no. 296, 104, plus sales tax of 5.20, total 109.20. 18Sold floral arrangements on account to Tucker Funeral Home, sales slip no. 314, 260, plus sales tax of 13, total 273. 21Tucker Funeral Home complained about a wrinkled ribbon on the floral arrangement. Bell Florists allowed a 30 credit plus sales tax of 1.50, credit memo no. 27. 23Sold flower arrangements on account to Price Savings and Loan Association for its fifth anniversary, sales slip no. 337, 180, plus sales tax of 9, total 189. 24Allowed Price Savings and Loan Association credit, 25, plus sales tax of 1.25, because of a few withered blossoms in floral arrangements, credit memo no. 28. Required 1. Record these transactions in the general journal. 2. Post the amounts from the general journal to the general ledger and accounts receivable ledger: Accounts Receivable 113, Sales Tax Payable 214, Sales 411, Sales Returns and Allowances 412. 3. Prepare a schedule of accounts receivable and compare its total with the balance of the Accounts Receivable controlling account.