Dundas Desks buys desks for $80 each and sells them for $140 each. On 1 August 2019,
Question:
Dundas Desks buys desks for $80 each and sells them for $140 each. On 1 August 2019, 86 desks were in inventory. Dundas Desks completed the transactions below during August.
A physical inventory count taken on 31 August 2019 showed 63 desks in stock.
Required
(a) In two columns, and ignoring GST, prepare general journal entries to record the transactions assuming:
i. a perpetual inventory system is used
ii. a periodic inventory system is used.
Narrations are not required.
(b) Assuming Dundas Desks closes its accounts at month end, prepare relevant entries to close the accounts under both inventory systems.
(c) Prepare two separate income statements showing gross profit and profit for August, assuming that:
i. the perpetual inventory system was used
ii. the periodic inventory system was used.
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Financial Accounting
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10th Edition
Authors: John Hoggett, John Medlin, Keryn Chalmers, Claire Beattie, Andreas Hellmann, Jodie Maxfield