During 2007 the Boge Corporation signed a noncancelable contract to purchase 10,000 bushels of soybeans at $5

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During 2007 the Boge Corporation signed a noncancelable contract to purchase 10,000 bushels of soybeans at $5 per bushel with delivery to be made in 2008. On December 31, 2007, the price of soybeans had fallen to $4.50 per bushel. On May 1, 2008, the Boge Corporation takes delivery of the soybeans when the price is $4.75 per bushel.


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Prepare the journal entries required on December 31, 2007 and May 1, 2008.


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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-0324300987

10th Edition

Authors: Loren A Nikolai, D. Bazley and Jefferson P. Jones

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