Fossil Oil Company has production on a lease in Louisiana with the following ownership interest: 

RI—1/5 RI
ORI—1/ 16 of 4/ 5 of gross production
Joint WI: Lomax Company (40%) and Fossil Company (60%)

During April, 10,000 barrels of oil (after correction for temperature, gravity, and BS&W)
were produced and sold. Assume the price for oil is \($20.00/bbl\) and the severance tax rate in Louisiana is 5%.

REQUIRED:

a. Prepare the journal entry for Fossil Oil to record the sale of the oil given the purchaser assumes the responsibility of distributing severance taxes and royalty income.

b. Prepare the journal entry for Fossil Oil to record the sale of the oil given Fossil Company assumes the responsibility and receives 100% of the proceeds.

c. Prepare the journal entry for the royalty interest owner to record the sale of the oil.

d. Prepare the journal entry for the overriding royalty interest owner to record the sale of the oil.

e. Prepare the journal entry for Lomax to record the sale of the oil.