The following transactions were selected from those occurring during the month of January 2011 for Dan's Store
Question:
The following transactions were selected from those occurring during the month of January 2011 for Dan's Store Inc. A wide variety of goods is offered for sale. Credit sales are extended to a few select customers; the usual credit terms are n/EOM (end of the month). The cost of sales is always onehalf of the gross sales price.
a. Sales to customers:
Cash. \(\$ 228,000\)
Credit, \(\$ 72,000\)
b. Unsatisfactory merchandise returned by customers:
Cash, \(\$ 3,000\)
Credit, \(\$ 2,000\)
c. Purchased merchandise from vendors on credit; terms \(2 / 10, \mathrm{n} / 30\) :
i. Amount billed by Amy Supply Company, \(\$ 4,000\)
ii. Amount billed by other vendors, \(\$ 68,000\)
d. Paid freight on merchandise purchased, \(\$ 1,500\) cash
e. Collections on trade receivables, \(\$ 36,000\)
f. Paid trade payables in full during the period as follows:
i. Amy Supply Company after the discount period, \(\$ 4,000\)
ii. Paid other vendors within the discount period, \(\$ 66,640\)
g. Paid \(\$ 1,000\) for two new typewriters for the office Required:
Prepare journal entries for these transactions, assuming that a perpetual inventory system is used. Record inventory purchases by using the gross method.
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Financial Accounting
ISBN: 9780070001497
4th Canadian Edition
Authors: Patricia A. Libby, Daniel Short, George Kanaan, Maureen Libby Gowing, Robert Libby