At the beginning of the current season, the ledger of Colorado Tennis Shop showed Cash $2,500; Merchandise
Question:
At the beginning of the current season, the ledger of Colorado Tennis Shop showed Cash $2,500; Merchandise Inventory $1,700; and Common Stock $4,200. The following transactions were completed during April.
Apr. 4 Purchased racquets and balls from Helton Co. $980, terms 2/10, n/30.
6 Paid freight on Helton Co. purchase $60.
8 Sold merchandise to members $900, terms n/30. The merchandise sold cost $600.
10 Received credit of $130 from Helton Co. for damaged racquets that were returned.
11 Purchased tennis shoes from No Fault for cash $300.
13 Paid Helton Co. in full.
14 Purchased tennis shirts and shorts from Renfro Sportswear $900, terms 3/10, n/60.
15 Received cash refund of $50 from No Fault for damaged merchandise that was returned.
17 Paid freight on Renfro Sportswear purchase $30.
18 Sold merchandise to members $660, terms n/30. The cost of the merchandise sold was $440.
20 Received $500 in cash from members in settlement of their accounts.
21 Paid Renfro Sportswear in full.
27 Granted an allowance of $30 to members for tennis clothing that did not fit properly.
30 Received cash payments on account from members $350.
The chart of accounts for the tennis shop includes Cash, Accounts Receivable, Merchandise Inventory, Accounts Payable, Common Stock, Sales, Sales Returns and Allowances, and Cost of Goods Sold.
Instructions
(a) Journalize the April transactions.
(b) Using T accounts, enter the beginning balances in the ledger accounts and post the April transactions.
(c) Prepare a trial balance on April 30, 2010.
(d) Prepare an income statement through gross profit.
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