Financial Accounting
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780133791129
Author: Jane L. Reimers
Publisher: Pearson Higher Ed
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Question
Chapter 4, Problem 51PA
To determine
Record the business transactions of Company S using the
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solutionStudents have asked these similar questions
During February, the last month of the fiscal year, Be My Valentine Ltd. sells $21,400 of gift cards. From experience, management
estimates that 8% of the gift cards sold will not be redeemed by customers. In March, $4,600 of these cards is redeemed for
merchandise with a cost of $2,500. In April, further $13,800 of these cards is redeemed for merchandise with a cost of $4,600. The
company uses a perpetual inventory system.
Also in February, Be My Valentine had $1,000 of unused gift cards that were over one year old and were not expected to be used. The
amount was in line with the company's normal breakage and all other gift cards of the same age had been used.
During February, the last month of the fiscal year, Be My Valentine Ltd. sells $20,200 of gift cards. From experience, management
estimates that 8% of the gift cards sold will not be redeemed by customers. In March, $4,600 of these cards is redeemed for
merchandise with a cost of $2,500. In April, further $11,500 of these cards is redeemed for merchandise with a cost of $3,800. The
company uses a perpetual inventory system.
Also in February, Be My Valentine had $1,000 of unused gift cards that were over one year old and were not expected to be used. The
amount was in line with the company's normal breakage and all other gift cards of the same age had been used.
Your answer is correct.
Prepare journal entries to record the transactions for February, March, and April. (Enter debit entries first followed by credit entries.
Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No
entry" for the account titles…
The following transactions were selected from among those completed by Bennett Retallers in November and December:
November 20
November 25
Sold 20 items of merchandise to Customer 8 at an invoice price of $6,400 (total); terms 2/10, n/30.
Sold two items of merchandise to Customer C, who charged the $700 (total) sales price on her Visa credit
card. Visa charges Bennett Retailers a 1 percent credit card fee.
Sold 10 identical items of merchandise to Customer D at an invoice price of $9,600 (total); terms 2/10, n/38.
Customer D returned one of the items purchased on the 28th; the item was defective and credit was given to
the customer.
December 6
Customer D paid the account balance in full.
December 20 Customer 8 paid in full for the invoice of November 20.
November 28
November 29
Required:
Assume that Sales Returns and Allowances, Sales Discounts, and Credit Card Discounts are treated as contra-revenues; compute net
sales for the two months ended December 31.
Note: Do not round your…
Chapter 4 Solutions
Financial Accounting
Ch. 4 - Prob. 1YTCh. 4 - Prob. 2YTCh. 4 - Suppose at the end of the year Pendleton Corp.s...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4YTCh. 4 - Prob. 5YTCh. 4 - Prob. 6YTCh. 4 - Prob. 7YTCh. 4 - Prob. 1QCh. 4 - Prob. 2QCh. 4 - Prob. 3Q
Ch. 4 - Prob. 4QCh. 4 - What does true cash balance refer to?Ch. 4 - Identify and explain the financial statements on...Ch. 4 - Describe how accounts receivable arise. What does...Ch. 4 - Prob. 8QCh. 4 - Define net realizable value, book value, and...Ch. 4 - Explain the difference between the direct...Ch. 4 - If a company uses the allowance method of...Ch. 4 - Describe the two allowance methods used to...Ch. 4 - Which method of calculating the allowance for...Ch. 4 - Which method of calculating the allowance for...Ch. 4 - What are the advantages and disadvantages of...Ch. 4 - What is the difference between accounts receivable...Ch. 4 - What is the formula to calculate the accounts...Ch. 4 - How does a firm use its accounts receivable...Ch. 4 - Prob. 19QCh. 4 - Prob. 20QCh. 4 - Prob. 1MCQCh. 4 - Prob. 2MCQCh. 4 - Prob. 3MCQCh. 4 - Prob. 4MCQCh. 4 - Prob. 5MCQCh. 4 - Prob. 6MCQCh. 4 - Prob. 7MCQCh. 4 - Prob. 8MCQCh. 4 - Prob. 9MCQCh. 4 - Prob. 1SEACh. 4 - Prob. 2SEACh. 4 - Prob. 3SEACh. 4 - Prob. 4SEACh. 4 - Prob. 5SEACh. 4 - Prob. 6SEACh. 4 - Prob. 7SEACh. 4 - Prob. 8SEACh. 4 - Prob. 9SEACh. 4 - Prob. 10SEBCh. 4 - Prob. 11SEBCh. 4 - Prob. 12SEBCh. 4 - Prob. 13SEBCh. 4 - Prob. 14SEBCh. 4 - Prob. 15SEBCh. 4 - Prob. 16SEBCh. 4 - Prob. 17SEBCh. 4 - Prob. 18SEBCh. 4 - Prob. 19EACh. 4 - Prob. 20EACh. 4 - Prob. 21EACh. 4 - Prob. 22EACh. 4 - Prob. 23EACh. 4 - Prob. 24EACh. 4 - Prob. 25EACh. 4 - Prob. 26EACh. 4 - Prob. 27EACh. 4 - Prob. 28EACh. 4 - Prob. 29EACh. 4 - Prob. 30EACh. 4 - Prob. 31EACh. 4 - Prob. 32EBCh. 4 - Prob. 33EBCh. 4 - Prob. 34EBCh. 4 - Prob. 35EBCh. 4 - Prob. 36EBCh. 4 - Prob. 37EBCh. 4 - Prob. 38EBCh. 4 - Prob. 39EBCh. 4 - Prob. 40EBCh. 4 - Prob. 41EBCh. 4 - Prob. 42EBCh. 4 - Prob. 43EBCh. 4 - Prob. 44EBCh. 4 - Prob. 45PACh. 4 - Prob. 46PACh. 4 - Prob. 47PACh. 4 - Prob. 48PACh. 4 - Prob. 49PACh. 4 - Prob. 50PACh. 4 - Prob. 51PACh. 4 - Prob. 52PACh. 4 - Prob. 53PBCh. 4 - Prob. 54PBCh. 4 - Prob. 55PBCh. 4 - Prob. 56PBCh. 4 - Prob. 57PBCh. 4 - Prob. 58PBCh. 4 - Prob. 59PBCh. 4 - Prob. 60PBCh. 4 - Prob. 1FSACh. 4 - Prob. 2FSACh. 4 - The following information has been adapted from...Ch. 4 - Prob. 1CTPCh. 4 - Prob. 2CTPCh. 4 - The information given here was taken from Yahoo!...Ch. 4 - Prob. 1IECh. 4 - Prob. 2IECh. 4 - The information given here was taken from Yahoo!...
Knowledge Booster
Similar questions
- Logo Gear purchased $2,250 worth of merchandise during the month, and its monthly income statement shows cost of goods sold of $2,000. What was the beginning inventory if the ending inventory was $1,000?arrow_forwardConsider the following transaction: On February 15, Darling Dolls sells 110 dolls with a sales price of $15 per doll to Rosemary Cummings The cost to Darling Dolls is $5 per doll. Prepare a journal entry under each of the following conditions. Assume Gentry charges a 3.5% fee for each sales transaction using its card. A. Payment is made using a credit, in-house account. B. Payment is made using a Gentry credit card.arrow_forwardBlue Barns sold 136 gallons of paint at $31 per gallon on July 6 to a customer with a cost of $19 per gallon to Blue Barns. Terms of the sale are 2/15, n/45, invoice dated July 6. The customer pays their account in full on July 24. On July 28, the customer discovers 17 gallons are the wrong color and returns the paint for a full cash refund. Blue Barns returns the gallons to their inventory at the original cost per gallon. Record the journal entries to recognize these transactions for Blue Barns.arrow_forward
- American Signs allows customers to pay with their Jones credit card and cash. Jones charges American Signs a 3.5% service fee for each credit sale using its card. Credit sales for the month of June total $328,430, where 40% of those sales were made using the Jones credit card. Based on this information, what will be the total in Credit Card Expense at the end of June?arrow_forwardBlossom’s Book Warehouse distributes hardcover books to retail stores and extends credit terms of 2/10, n/30 to all of its customers. At the end of May, Blossom’s inventory consisted of books purchased for $2,000. During June, the following merchandising transactions occurred. June 3 Sold books on account to Reading Rainbow for $2,600. The cost of the books sold was $1,700. 15 Received payment in full from Reading Rainbow. 17 Sold books on account to Rapp Books for $1,700. The cost of the books sold was $1,020. 24 Received payment in full from Rapp Books. 28 Sold books on account to Baeten Bookstore for $1,100. The cost of the books sold was $970. 30 Granted Baeten Bookstore $110 credit for books returned costing $66. Journalize the transactions for the month of June for Blossom’s Book Warehouse using a perpetual inventory system. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. Record journal entries in the…arrow_forwardThe following transactions were selected from among those completed by Bennett Retailers in November and December: Nov. 20 Sold 20 items of merchandise to Customer B at an invoice price of $5,600 (total); terms 3/10, n/30. 25 Sold two items of merchand:ise to Customer C, who charged the $700 (total) sales price on her Visa credit card. Visa charges Bennett Retailers a 2 percent credit card fee. 28 Sold 10 identical items of merchandise to Customer D at an invoice price of $9,100 (total); terms 3/10, n/30. 29 Customer D returned one of the items purchased on the 28th; the item was defective and credit was given to the customer. 6 Customer D paid the account balance in full. 20 Customer B paid in full for the invoice of November 20. Dec Required: Assume that Sales Returns and Allowances, Sales Discounts, and Credit Card Discounts are treated as contra-revenues; compute net sales for the two months ended December 31. (Do not round your intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the…arrow_forward
- Bennett Retailers had the following transactions in November and December: November 20 Sold 20 items of merchandise to Customer B at an invoice price of $6,500 (total); terms 3/10, n/30. November 25 Sold two items of merchandise to Customer C, who charged the $800 (total) sales price on her Visa credit card. Visa charges Bennett Retailers a 3 percent credit card fee. November 28 Sold 10 identical items of merchandise to Customer D at an invoice price of $10,000 (total); terms 3/10, n/30. November 29 Customer D returned one of the items purchased on the 28th; the item was defective and credit was given to the customer. December 6 Customer D paid the account balance in full. December 20 Customer B paid the November 20 invoice in full. Required: Compute net sales for the two months ended December 31. Note: Do not round your intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.arrow_forwardThe BEV Toy Shop purchased 50 wagons at $45 per wagon less a 40% trade discount on May 8. The invoice had terms of 3/10, 2/20, N/30. On May 18, the shop sent a check for an amount that gave it a credit for ½ the balance due. On May 31, the remaining balance was paid. The shop expects a profit of 30% of cost and 15% of cost for operating expenses. From May until the end of September, the shop sold 40 wagons at its regular markup. From September through December, the remaining wagons were sold with a 35% markdown price. It is your task to determine the following, remembering to show and label all calculations: The total cost of the wagons before any discount was taken; the net cost after the trade discount. The amount of remittance to the nearest cent on May 18. The amount of remittance to the nearest cent on May 31. The total cost and individual cost to the nearest cent per wagon after all discounts. The amount saved by making the two payments. The breakeven point to the nearest cent…arrow_forwardThe following transactions were selected from among those completed by Bennett Retailers in November and December: November 20 November 25 November 28 November 29 December 6 December 20 Required: Sold 20 items of merchandise to Customer B at an invoice price of $5,700 (total); terms 2/10, n/30. Sold two items of merchandise to Customer C, who charged the $700 (total) sales price on her Visa credit card. Visa charges Bennett Retailers a 3 percent credit card fee. Sold 10 identical items of merchandise to Customer D at an invoice price of $9,600 (total); terms 2/10, n/30. Customer D returned one of the items purchased on the 28th; the item was defective and credit was given to the customer. Customer D paid the account balance in full. Customer B paid in full for the invoice of November 20. Assume that Sales Returns and Allowances, Sales Discounts, and Credit Card Discounts are treated as contra-revenues; compute net sales for the two months ended December 31. Note: Do not round your…arrow_forward
- Mayfair Co. allows select customers to make purchases on credit. Its other customers can use either of two credit cards: Zisa or Access. Zisa deducts a 5.5% service charge for sales on its credit card. Access deducts a 4.5% service charge for sales on its card. Mayfair completes the following transactions in June. June 4 Sold $600 of merchandise on credit (that had cost $240) to Natara Morris. 5 Sold $7,100 of merchandise (that had cost $2,840) to customers who used their Zisa cards. 6 Sold $6,152 of merchandise (that had cost $2,461) to customers who used their Access cards. 8 Sold $4,300 of merchandise (that had cost $1,720) to customers who used their Access cards. 13 Wrote off the account of Abigail McKee against the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts. The $739 balance in McKee’s account stemmed from a credit sale in October of last year. 18 Received Morris’s check in full payment for the purchase of June 4. Required:Prepare journal…arrow_forwardMayfair Co. allows select customers to make purchases on credit. Its other customers can use either of two credit cards: Zisa or Access. Zisa deducts a 4.5% service charge for sales on its credit card. Access deducts a 3.5% service charge for sales on its card. Mayfair completes the following transactions in June. June 4 Sold $500 of merchandise on credit (that had cost $250) to Natara Morris. 5 Sold $6,800 of merchandise (that had cost $3,400) to customers who used their Zisa cards. 6 Sold $5,616 of merchandise (that had cost $2,808) to customers who used their Access cards. 8 Sold $4,890 of merchandise (that had cost $2,445) to customers who used their Access cards. 13 Wrote off the account of Abigail McKee against the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts. The $395 balance in McKee’s account stemmed from a credit sale in October of last year. 18 Received Morris’s check in full payment for the purchase of June 4. Required:Prepare journal…arrow_forwardCostume Warehouse sells costumes and accessories. May 3 A customer purchases 55 costumes at a sales price of $30 per costume. The cost to Costume Warehouse per costume is $18. The terms of the sale are 3/15, n/60, with an invoice date of May 3. May 10 The customer who made the May 3 purchase returns 5 of the costumes to the store for a full refund, claiming they were the wrong size. The costumes were returned to Costume Warehouse's inventory at $18 per costume. May 16 The customer pays in full for the remaining costumes, less the return. Assume the perpetual and periodic methods are used. A. Review the above transactions and prepare the journal entries if Costume Warehouse uses the perpetual inventory system. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. May 3 Sales Accounts Receivable Sales May 3 Cost of sale Cost of Goods Sold Merchandise Inventory May 10 Sales return Sales Returns and Allowances Accounts Receivable May 10 Merchandise to inventory Merchandise Inventory…arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
- Principles of Accounting Volume 1AccountingISBN:9781947172685Author:OpenStaxPublisher:OpenStax CollegeIntermediate Accounting: Reporting And AnalysisAccountingISBN:9781337788281Author:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald PagachPublisher:Cengage LearningIntermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course...FinanceISBN:9781337395083Author:Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. DavesPublisher:Cengage Learning
- Principles of Accounting Volume 2AccountingISBN:9781947172609Author:OpenStaxPublisher:OpenStax College
Principles of Accounting Volume 1
Accounting
ISBN:9781947172685
Author:OpenStax
Publisher:OpenStax College
Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
Accounting
ISBN:9781337788281
Author:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course...
Finance
ISBN:9781337395083
Author:Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Principles of Accounting Volume 2
Accounting
ISBN:9781947172609
Author:OpenStax
Publisher:OpenStax College