Chabon Corp. had a beginning "Supplies" account balance of $500 on December 1, 20X1. It had the following occur during 20X1: On December 4, supplies costing $4,000 were purchased on account. On December 15, the company paid $4,000 for the supplies previously purchased on account. On December 31, 20X1, a physical count shows $900 of supplies to still be on hand (unused) Where should the "Supplies" account balance be reported on the financial statements?

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Chabon Corp. had a beginning "Supplies" account balance of $500 on December 1, 20X1.

It had the following occur during 20X1:

  • On December 4, supplies costing $4,000 were purchased on account.
  • On December 15, the company paid $4,000 for the supplies previously purchased on account.
  • On December 31, 20X1, a physical count shows $900 of supplies to still be on hand (unused)

Where should the "Supplies" account balance be reported on the financial statements?

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