Installment SalesDefault and Repossession Crawford Imports Inc. was involved in two default and repossession cases during the
Question:
Installment Sales—Default and Repossession Crawford Imports Inc. was involved in two default and repossession cases during the year:
1. A refrigerator was sold to Cindy McClary for $1,800, including a 30% markup on selling price. McClary made a down payment of 20%, four of the remaining 16 equal payments, and then defaulted on further payments. The refrigerator was repossessed, at which time the fair value was determined to be $800.
2. An oven that cost $1,200 was sold to Travis Longman for $1,500 on the installment basis. Longman made a down payment of $240 and paid $80 a month for six months, after which he defaulted. The oven was repossessed and the estimated fair value at time of repossession was determined to be $750. Prepare journal entries to record each of these repossessions using a fair value approach. (Ignore interest charges.)
Step by Step Answer:
Intermediate Accounting
ISBN: 978-0470423684
13th Edition
Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, And Terry D. Warfield