The following trial balance pertains to Reeves Hardware as of January 1, 2011: The following events occurred
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The following trial balance pertains to Reeves Hardware as of January 1, 2011:
The following events occurred in 2011. Assume that Reeves Hardware uses the periodic inventory system.
1. Purchased land for \(\$ 8,000\) cash.
2. Purchased merchandise on account for \(\$ 23,000\), terms \(2 / 10 \mathrm{n} / 30\).
3. The merchandise purchased by Reeves was shipped FOB shipping point for \(\$ 230\) cash.
4. Returned \(\$ 2,000\) of defective merchandise purchased in Event 2.
5. Sold merchandise for \(\$ 27,000\) cash.
6. Sold merchandise on account for \(\$ 50,000\), terms \(1 / 20 \mathrm{n} / 30\).
7. Paid cash within the discount period on accounts payable due on merchandise purchased in Event 2 .
8. Paid \(\$ 1,200\) cash for selling expenses.
9. Collected \(\$ 35,000\) of accounts receivable within the discount period.
10. Collected \(\$ 12,000\) of accounts receivable but not within the discount period.
11. Paid \(\$ 3,200\) of other operating expenses.
12. Performed a physical count indicating that \(\$ 30,000\) of inventory was on hand at the end of the accounting period.
Required
a. Record these transactions in a general journal.
b. Post the transactions to ledger T-accounts.
c. Prepare a schedule of cost of goods sold, an income statement, a statement of changes in stockholders' equity, a balance sheet, and a statement of cash flows for 2011.
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