Principles of Accounting
Principles of Accounting
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781133626985
Author: Belverd E. Needles, Marian Powers, Susan V. Crosson
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 6, Problem 9AP

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To determine

Prepare journal entries to record the transactions by assuming that perpetual inventory system is used.

2.

To determine

Explain whether the terms “net sales” and “sales” are equivalent and comparable, state the content of the net sales and explain the reason for which the company uses sales instead of net sales.

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Ex The following information is for BOUNTY Company for December 2015: 1. On December 1, purchased merchandise from CMU Company for $700 terms 2/10, n/30, FOB shipping point. 2. On December 7, paid freight cost $50 on merchandise purchased from CMU Company. 3. On December 12, sold merchandise to ALENA Company for $900, terms n/30. The merchandise sold had a cost of $600. 4. On December 15, received $100 credit from CMU Company for returned merchandise. Instructions: Prepare the journal entries to record these transactions for the month of December on the books of BOUNTY Company using a periodic inventory system.
HOW DO I PREPARE A TRANSACTION CHART?   On June 10, Wildhorse Company purchased $9,500 of merchandise on account from Novak Company, FOB shipping point, terms 2/10, n/30. Wildhorse pays the freight costs of $590 on June 11. Damaged goods totaling $350 are returned to Novak for credit on June 12. The fair value of these goods is $75. On June 19, Wildhorse pays Novak Company in full, less the purchase discount. Both companies use a perpetual inventory system.
Jul.   1   Purchased merchandise from Thompson Company for $7,200 under credit terms of 1/15, n/30, FOB shipping point, invoice dated July 1. Jul.   2   Sold merchandise to Mitchell Co. for $1,500 under credit terms of 2/10, n/60, FOB shipping point, invoice dated July 2. The merchandise had cost $900. Jul.   3   Paid $365 cash for freight charges on the purchase of July 1. Jul.   8   Sold merchandise that had cost $1,700 for $2,900 cash. Jul.   9   Purchased merchandise from Mannion Co. for $2,800 under credit terms of 2/15, n/60, FOB destination, invoice dated July 9. Jul.   11   Returned $600 of merchandise purchased on July 9 from Mannion Co. and debited its account payable for that amount. Jul.   12   Received the balance due from Mitchell Co. for the invoice dated July 2, net of the discount. Jul.   16   Paid the balance due to Thompson Company within the discount period. Jul.   19   Sold merchandise that cost $1,700 to Sanchez Co. for $2,400 under credit terms of…
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