Charles & Sons, a U.S. computer supplies firm, had the following transactions with foreign companies during December
Question:
Charles & Sons, a U.S. computer supplies firm, had the following transactions with foreign companies during December 2001.
a. Goldstar Co., Ltd., a South Korea-based firm, sold 5,000 computer hard drives to Charles & Sons for 100,000 won per drive on December 12, 2001. Charles & Sons paid the bill on January 13, 2002.
b. Charles & Sons sold 2,000 computer hard drives to a Swiss firm, Lockner Inc., on December 21, 2001. Lockner Inc. agreed to pay \($135\) per hard drive. Payment was received by Charles & Sons on February 4, 2002.
c. Charles & Sons sold 2,400 computer hard drives to Geopacific, Inc., a company with headquarters in Canada, on December 28, 2001. Geopacific was billed 148 Canadian dollars per drive. Payment was received on January' 10, 2002.
d. Charles & Sons received 1,000 printers from Printco, a Japanese company, on December 28, 2001. Printco billed Charles & Sons 45,000 yen per printer.
Charles & Sons paid the liability- on January 14, 2002.
Exchange rates for the above transactions are as follows:
Instructions:
Prepare the journal entries necessary for Charles & Sons to record each of the above transactions for the following: (1) date of the original transaction, (2) balance sheet date, and (3) date of payment or receipt of cash.
Step by Step Answer:
Intermediate Accounting
ISBN: 9780324013078
14th Edition
Authors: Fred Skousen, James Stice, Earl Kay Stice