Question:
Martha Worth owns and operates Rarity Collectibles Shop in St. John's. (In your Study Guide with Working Papers, balances as of January 1 are provided for the
accounts receivable and general ledger accounts.) In this province, it is necessary to add HST of 13% to the sales total to arrive at the final invoice amount. The following transactions occurred in January:
Required
a. Journalize the transactions.
b. Record in the accounts receivable ledger and post to the general ledger as needed.
c. Prepare a schedule of accounts receivable as of January 31, 2014.
Accounts Receivable
Accounts receivables are debts owed to your company, usually from sales on credit. Accounts receivable is business asset, the sum of the money owed to you by customers who haven’t paid.The standard procedure in business-to-business sales is that...
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2014 Jan. Martha Worth invested $42,000 in the business. Sold $2,600 worth of merchandise (plus HST) on account to Starcraft Reproductions, sales invoice No. 344, terms 2/10, n/30. Sold $3,200 worth of merchandise (plus HST) on account to Burgess Fancys, sales invoice No. 345, terms 2/10, n/30 Sold $3,800 worth of merchandise (plus HST) on account to Hard-To-Find Co., sales invoice No. 346, terms 2/10, n/30. Received cash from Starcraft Reproductions in payment of January 3 transaction, sales invoice No. 344, less discount. Sold $2,480 worth of merchandise (plus HST) on account to Georgina's Collections, sales invoice No. 347, terms 2/10, n/30. Received cash payment from Burgess Fancys in payment of January 6 transaction, sales invoice No. 345 Collected cash sales, $4,125 plus HST Issued credit memorandum No. 10 to Georgina's Collections for $500 worth of merchandise (plus HST) returned from January 14 sales on account. Received cash from Georgina's Collections in payment of January 14 sales invoice No. 347. (Don't forget about the credit memo, HST, and discount.) 2 3 6 8 10 14 16 17 20 21 24 Collected cash sales, $4,720, plus HST. 27 Sold merchandise priced at $6,000 (plus HST) on account to Perfect Sales Co., sales invoice No. 348, terms 2/10, n/30. Issued credit memorandum No. 11 to Perfect Sales Co. for $1,200 (plus HST) of merchandise returned from January 27 transaction, sales invoice No. 348. 31