You are engaged to audit the Ferrick Corporation for the year ended December 31, 2018. Only merchandise shipped by the Ferrick Corporation to customers up to and including December 30, 2018, has been eliminated from inventory. The inventory as determined by physical inventory count has been recorded on the books by the company’s controller. No perpetual inventory records are maintained. All sales are made on an FOB–shipping point basis. You are to assume that all purchase invoices have been correctly recorded. The following lists of sales invoices are entered in the sales journal for the months of December 2018 and January 2019, respectively. 

Required: 

You are to ensure that there is proper cutoff of sales and inventory. If an item is not properly recorded, prepare the necessary adjusting entries.

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Sales Invoice Date Sales Invoice Cost of Date Shipped Amount Merchandise Sold December 2018 $ 3,000 $2,000 800 Dec. 21 Dec. 31 a. b. 2,000 1,000 4,000 10,000 Dec. 31 Dec. 29 Dec. 13 600 Dec. 30 C. 2,400 5,600 d. Dec. 31 Jan. 9 Dec. 30 Dec. 29* e. January 2019 f. $6,000 4,000 8,000 $4,000 2,300 5,500 Dec. 30 Dec. 31 Jan. 2 Jan. 2 g. h. Jan. 3 Dec. 31 *Shipped to consignee.