On January 1, 2020, Fro-Yo Inc. began offering customers a cash rebate of $5.00 if the customer
Question:
On January 1, 2020, Fro-Yo Inc. began offering customers a cash rebate of $5.00 if the customer mails in 10 proof-of-purchase labels from its frozen yogurt containers. Based on historical experience, the company estimates that 20% of the labels will be redeemed. During 2020, the company sold 5,000,000 frozen yogurt containers at $1 per container. From these sales, 800,000 labels were redeemed in 2020, 150,000 labels were redeemed in 2021, and the remaining labels were never redeemed.
Required:
1. Prepare the journal entries related to the sale of frozen yogurt and the cash rebate offer for 2020 and 2021.
2. Next Level Assume that 300,000 labels were redeemed in 2021. Prepare the journal entries related to the cash rebate offer for 2021.
Step by Step Answer:
Intermediate Accounting Reporting and Analysis
ISBN: 978-1337788281
3rd edition
Authors: James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach