Intermediate Accounting, 10 Ed
Intermediate Accounting, 10 Ed
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ISBN: 9781260310177
Author: Mark W. Nelson, Wayne B. Thomas J. David Spiceland
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The Bockner Company shipped merchandise to Laetner Corporation on December 28, 2018. Laetner received the shipment on January 3, 2019. December 31 is the fiscal year-end for both companies. The merchandise was shipped f.o.b. shipping point. Explain the difference in the accounting treatment of the merchandise if the shipment had instead been designated f.o.b. destination.

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The Bockner Company shipped merchandise to Laetner Corporation on December 28, 2018. Laetner receivedthe shipment on January 3, 2019. December 31 is the fiscal year-end for both companies. The merchandisewas shipped f.o.b. shipping point. Explain the difference in the accounting treatment of the merchandise if theshipment had instead been designated f.o.b. destination.
The Bockner Company shipped merchandise to Laetner Corporation on December 28, 2021. Laetner received the shipment on January 3, 2022. December 31 is the fiscal year-end for both companies. The merchandise was shipped f.o.b. shipping point. Explain the difference in the accounting treatment of the merchandise if the shipment had instead been designated f.o.b. destination.
In its annual report, American Eagle Outfitters states that its “e-commerce operation recordsrevenue upon the estimated customer receipt date of the merchandise.” Is this FOB shipping pointor FOB destination? If American Eagle were to change to the other terms of shipment, would itreport its Sales Revenues earlier or later?

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