In providing accounting services to small businesses, you encounter the following situations. 1 Sunland Corporation rings up cash sales and sales taxes separately on its cash register. On April 10, the register totals are pre-tax sales of sales $6,100 plus GST of $305 and PST of $488. 2 Jennifer Corporation receives its annual property tax bill in the amount of $8,400 on May 31. 3. (0) During the month of March, Ayayai Corporation's employees earned gross salaries of $60,000. Withholdings deducted from employee earnings related to these salaries were $3,254 for CPP. $948 for El, $7,820 for income taxes. (ii) Ayayai's employer portions were $3,254 for CPP and $1,327 for El for the month. Prepare the journal entries to record the above transactions. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. List all debit entries before credit entries. Round answers to O decimal places, e.g. 5,275.) No. Account Titles 2. 300. 3 (10). Debit Credit

In providing accounting services to small businesses, you encounter the following situations. 1 Sunland Corporation rings up cash sales and sales taxes separately on its cash register. On April 10, the register totals are pre-tax sales of sales $6,100 plus GST of $305 and PST of $488. 2 Jennifer Corporation receives its annual property tax bill in the amount of $8,400 on May 31. 3. (0) During the month of March, Ayayai Corporation's employees earned gross salaries of $60,000. Withholdings deducted from employee earnings related to these salaries were $3,254 for CPP. $948 for El, $7,820 for income taxes. (ii) Ayayai's employer portions were $3,254 for CPP and $1,327 for El for the month. Prepare the journal entries to record the above transactions. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. List all debit entries before credit entries. Round answers to O decimal places, e.g. 5,275.) No. Account Titles 2. 300. 3 (10). Debit Credit

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Bell Florists sells flowers on a retail basis. Most of the sales are for cash; however, a few steady customers have credit accounts. Bells sales staff fills out a sales slip for each sale. There is a state retail sales tax of 5 percent, which is collected by the retailer and submitted to the state. The balances of the accounts as of March 1 have been recorded in the general ledger in your Working Papers or in CengageNow. The following represent Bell Florists charge sales for March: Mar. 4Sold potted plant on account to C. Morales, sales slip no. 242, 27, plus sales tax of 1.35, total 28.35. 6Sold floral arrangement on account to R. Dixon, sales slip no. 267, 54, plus sales tax of 2.70, total 56.70. 12Sold corsage on account to B. Cox, sales slip no. 279, 16, plus sales tax of 0.80, total 16.80. 16Sold wreath on account to All-Star Legion, sales slip no. 296, 104, plus sales tax of 5.20, total 109.20. 18Sold floral arrangements on account to Tucker Funeral Home, sales slip no. 314, 260, plus sales tax of 13, total 273. 21Tucker Funeral Home complained about a wrinkled ribbon on the floral arrangement. Bell Florists allowed a 30 credit plus sales tax of 1.50, credit memo no. 27. 23Sold flower arrangements on account to Price Savings and Loan Association for its fifth anniversary, sales slip no. 337, 180, plus sales tax of 9, total 189. 24Allowed Price Savings and Loan Association credit, 25, plus sales tax of 1.25, because of a few withered blossoms in floral arrangements, credit memo no. 28. Required 1. Record these transactions in the general journal. 2. Post the amounts from the general journal to the general ledger and accounts receivable ledger: Accounts Receivable 113, Sales Tax Payable 214, Sales 411, Sales Returns and Allowances 412. 3. Prepare a schedule of accounts receivable and compare its total with the balance of the Accounts Receivable controlling account.
What accounting method (cash or accrual) would you recommend for the following businesses? a. A gift shop with average annual gross receipts of 900,000. b. An accounting partnership with average annual gross receipts of 12 million. c. A drywall subcontractor who works on residences and has annual gross receipts of 3 million. d. An incorporated insurance agency with average annual gross receipts of 28 million. e. A sole proprietor operating a retail clothing store with average annual gross receipts of 12 million. f. A sole proprietor operating a widget manufacturing plant with average annual gross receipts of 27 million.
The following transactions were completed by Hammond Auto Supply during January, which is the first month of this fiscal year. Terms of sale are 2/10, n/30. The balances of the accounts as of January 1 have been recorded in the general ledger in your Working Papers or in CengageNow. Hammond Auto Supply does not track cash sales by customer. Jan. 2Issued Ck. No. 6981 to JSS Management Company for monthly rent, 775. 2J. Hammond, the owner, invested an additional 3,500 in the business. 4Bought merchandise on account from Valencia and Company, invoice no. A691, 2,930; terms 2/10, n/30; dated January 2. 4Received check from Vega Appliance for 980 in payment of 1,000 invoice less discount. 4Sold merchandise on account to L. Paul, invoice no. 6483, 850. 6Received check from Petty, Inc., 637, in payment of 650 invoice less discount. 7Issued Ck. No. 6982, 588, to Fischer and Son, in payment of invoice no. C1272 for 600 less discount. 7Bought supplies on account from Doyle Office Supply, invoice no. 1906B, 108; terms net 30 days. 7Sold merchandise on account to Ellison and Clay, invoice no. 6484, 787. 9Issued credit memo no. 43 to L. Paul, 54, for merchandise returned. 11Cash sales for January 1 through January 10, 4,863.20. 11Issued Ck. No. 6983, 2,871.40, to Valencia and Company, in payment of 2,930 invoice less discount. 14Sold merchandise on account to Vega Appliance, invoice no. 6485, 2,050. Jan. 18Bought merchandise on account from Costa Products, invoice no. 7281D, 4,854; terms 2/10, n/60; dated January 16; FOB shipping point, freight prepaid and added to the invoice, 147 (total 5,001). 21Issued Ck. No. 6984, 194, to M. Miller for miscellaneous expenses not recorded previously. 21Cash sales for January 11 through January 20, 4,591. 23Issued Ck. No. 6985 to Forbes Freight, 96, for freight charges on merchandise purchased on January 4. 23Received credit memo no. 163, 376, from Costa Products for merchandise returned. 29Sold merchandise on account to Bruce Supply, invoice no. 6486, 1,835. 31Cash sales for January 21 through January 31, 4,428. 31Issued Ck. No. 6986, 53, to M. Miller for miscellaneous expenses not recorded previously. 31Recorded payroll entry from the payroll register: total salaries, 6,200; employees federal income tax withheld, 872; FICA Social Security tax withheld, 384.40, FICA Medicare tax withheld, 89.90. 31Recorded the payroll taxes: Social Security tax, 384.40, FICA Medicare tax, 89.90; state unemployment tax, 334.80; federal unemployment tax, 37.20. 31Issued Ck. No. 6987, 4,853.70, for salaries for the month. 31J. Hammond, the owner, withdrew 1,000 for personal use, Ck. No. 6988. Required 1. Record the transactions for January using a sales journal, page 73; a purchases journal, page 56; a cash receipts journal, page 38; a cash payments journal, page 45; and a general journal, page 100. Assume the periodic inventory method is used. 2. Post daily all entries involving customer accounts to the accounts receivable ledger. 3. Post daily all entries involving creditor accounts to the accounts payable ledger. 4. Post daily those entries involving the Other Accounts columns and the general journal to the general ledger. Write the owners name in the Capital and Drawing accounts. 5. Add the columns of the special journals and prove the equality of the debit and credit totals. 6. Post the appropriate totals of the special journals to the general ledger. 7. Prepare a trial balance. 8. Prepare a schedule of accounts receivable and a schedule of accounts payable. Do the totals equal the balances of the related controlling accounts?
The following transactions were completed by Hammond Auto Supply during January, which is the first month of this fiscal year. Terms of sale are 2/10, n/30. The balances of the accounts as of January 1 have been recorded in the general ledger in your Working Papers or in CengageNow. Hammond Auto Supply does not track cash sales by customer. Jan. 2Issued Ck. No. 6981 to JSS Management Company for monthly rent, 775. 2J. Hammond, the owner, invested an additional 3,500 in the business. 4Bought merchandise on account from Valencia and Company, invoice no. A691, 2,930; terms 2/10, n/30; dated January 2. 4Received check from Vega Appliance for 980 in payment of 1,000 invoice less discount. 4Sold merchandise on account to L. Paul, invoice no. 6483, 850. 6Received check from Petty, Inc., 637, in payment of 650 invoice less discount. 7Issued Ck. No. 6982, 588, to Fischer and Son, in payment of invoice no. C1272 for 600 less discount. 7Bought supplies on account from Doyle Office Supply, invoice no. 1906B, 108; terms net 30 days. 7Sold merchandise on account to Ellison and Clay, invoice no. 6484, 787. 9Issued credit memo no. 43 to L. Paul, 54, for merchandise returned. 11Cash sales for January 1 through January 10, 4,863.20. 11Issued Ck. No. 6983, 2,871.40, to Valencia and Company, in payment of 2,930 invoice less discount. 14Sold merchandise on account to Vega Appliance, invoice no. 6485, 2,050. Jan. 18Bought merchandise on account from Costa Products, invoice no. 7281D, 4,854; terms 2/10, n/60; dated January 16; FOB shipping point, freight prepaid and added to the invoice, 147 (total 5,001). 21Issued Ck. No. 6984, 194, to M. Miller for miscellaneous expenses not recorded previously. 21Cash sales for January 11 through January 20, 4,591. 23Issued Ck. No. 6985 to Forbes Freight, 96, for freight charges on merchandise purchased on January 4. 23Received credit memo no. 163, 376, from Costa Products for merchandise returned. 29Sold merchandise on account to Bruce Supply, invoice no. 6486, 1,835. 31Cash sales for January 21 through January 31, 4,428. 31Issued Ck. No. 6986, 53, to M. Miller for miscellaneous expenses not recorded previously. 31Recorded payroll entry from the payroll register: total salaries, 6,200; employees federal income tax withheld, 872; FICA Social Security tax withheld, 384.40, FICA Medicare tax withheld, 89.90. 31Recorded the payroll taxes: Social Security tax, 384.40, FICA Medicare tax, 89.90; state unemployment tax, 334.80; federal unemployment tax, 37.20. 31Issued Ck. No. 6987, 4,853.70, for salaries for the month. 31J. Hammond, the owner, withdrew 1,000 for personal use, Ck. No. 6988. Required 1. Record the transactions in the general journal for January. If you are using Working Papers, start with page 1 in the journal. Assume the periodic inventory method is used. The chart of accounts is as follows: 2. Post daily all entries involving customer accounts to the accounts receivable ledger. 3. Post daily all entries involving creditor accounts to the accounts payable ledger. 4. Post daily the general journal entries to the general ledger. Write the owners name in the Capital and Drawing accounts. 5. Prepare a trial balance. 6. Prepare a schedule of accounts receivable and a schedule of accounts payable. Do the totals equal the balances of the related controlling accounts?
Smith Company is required to charge customers an 8% sales tax on all goods it sells. At the time of sale, Smith includes the combined amount of both sales and sales tax in the sales account. At the end of May, Smiths sales account for May has a credit balance of 540,000. Prepare the sales tax adjusting journal entry for the end of May.
FedEx Corporation had the following revenue and expense account balances (in millions) for a recent year ending May 31: a.Prepare an income statement. b.Compare your income statement with the income statement that is available at the FedEx Corporation Web site, (http://investors.fedex.com). Click on Annual Report and Download Annual Report. What similarities and differences do you see?
The following transactions were completed by Yang Restaurant Equipment during January, the first month of this fiscal year. Terms of sale are 2/10, n/30. The balances of the accounts as of January 1 have been recorded in the general ledger in your Working Papers or in CengageNow. Yang Restaurant Equipment does not track cash sales by customer. Jan. 2Issued Ck. No. 6981 to Tri-County Management Company for monthly rent, 850. 2L. Yang, the owner, invested an additional 4,500 in the business. 4Bought merchandise on account from Valentine and Company, invoice no. A694, 2,830; terms 2/10, n/30; dated January 2. 4Received check from Velez Appliance for 980 in payment of invoice for 1,000 less discount. 4Sold merchandise on account to L. Parrish, invoice no. 6483, 755. 6Received check from Peck, Inc., 637, in payment of 650 invoice less discount. 7Issued Ck. No. 6982, 588, to Frost and Son, in payment of invoice no. C127 for 600 less discount. 7Bought supplies on account from Dudley Office Supply, invoice no. 190B, 93.54; terms net 30 days. 7Sold merchandise on account to Ewing and Charles, invoice no. 6484, 1,115. 9Issued credit memo no. 43 to L. Parrish, 47, for merchandise returned. 11Cash sales for January 1 through January 10, 4,454.87. 11Issued Ck. No. 6983, 2,773.40, to Valentine and Company, in payment of 2,830 invoice less discount. 14Sold merchandise on account to Velez Appliance, invoice no. 6485, 2,100. 14Received check from L. Parrish, 693.84, in payment of 755 invoice, less return of 47 and less discount. Jan. 19Bought merchandise on account from Crawford Products, invoice no. 7281, 3,700; terms 2/10, n/60; dated January 16; FOB shipping point, freight prepaid and added to invoice, 142 (total 3,842). 21Issued Ck. No. 6984, 245, to A. Bautista for miscellaneous expenses not recorded previously. 21Cash sales for January 11 through January 20, 3,689. 23Received credit memo no. 163, 87, from Crawford Products for merchandise returned. 29Sold merchandise on account to Bradford Supply, invoice no. 6486, 1,697.20. 29Issued Ck. No. 6985 to Western Freight, 64, for freight charges on merchandise purchased January 4. 31Cash sales for January 21 through January 31, 3,862. 31Issued Ck. No. 6986, 65, to M. Pineda for miscellaneous expenses not recorded previously. 31Recorded payroll entry from the payroll register: total salaries, 5,899.95; employees federal income tax withheld, 795; FICA Social Security tax withheld, 365.80, FICA Medicare tax withheld, 85.50. 31Recorded the payroll taxes: FICA Social Security tax, 365.80; FICA Medicare tax, 85.50; state unemployment tax, 318.60; federal unemployment tax, 35.40. 31Issued Ck. No. 6987, 4,653.65, for salaries for the month. 31L. Yang, the owner, withdrew 1,000 for personal use, Ck. No. 6988. Required 1. Record the transactions in the general journal for January. If you are using Working Papers, start with page 1 in the journal. Assume the periodic inventory method is used. The chart of accounts is as follows: 2. Post daily all entries involving customer accounts to the accounts receivable ledger. 3. Post daily all entries involving creditor accounts to the accounts payable ledger. 4. Post daily the general journal entries to the general ledger. Write the owners name in the Capital and Drawing accounts. 5. Prepare a trial balance. 6. Prepare a schedule of accounts receivable and a schedule of accounts payable. Do the totals equal the balances of the related controlling accounts?
The following transactions were completed by Yang Restaurant Equipment during January, the first month of this fiscal year. Terms of sale are 2/10, n/30. The balances of the accounts as of January 1 have been recorded in the general ledger in your Working Papers or in CengageNow. Yang Restaurant Equipment does not track cash sales by customer. Jan. 2Issued Ck. No. 6981 to Tri-County Management Company for monthly rent, 850. 2L. Yang, the owner, invested an additional 4,500 in the business. 4Bought merchandise on account from Valentine and Company, invoice no. A694, 2,830; terms 2/10, n/30; dated January 2. 4Received check from Velez Appliance for 980 in payment of invoice for 1,000 less discount. 4Sold merchandise on account to L. Parrish, invoice no. 6483, 755. 6Received check from Peck, Inc., 637, in payment of 650 invoice less discount. 7Issued Ck. No. 6982, 588, to Frost and Son, in payment of invoice no. C127 for 600 less discount. 7Bought supplies on account from Dudley Office Supply, invoice no. 190B, 93.54; terms net 30 days. 7Sold merchandise on account to Ewing and Charles, invoice no. 6484, 1,115. 9Issued credit memo no. 43 to L. Parrish, 47, for merchandise returned. 11Cash sales for January 1 through January 10, 4,454.87. 11Issued Ck. No. 6983, 2,773.40, to Valentine and Company, in payment of 2,830 invoice less discount. 14Sold merchandise on account to Velez Appliance, invoice no. 6485, 2,100. 14Received check from L. Parrish, 693.84, in payment of 755 invoice, less return of 47 and less discount. Jan. 19Bought merchandise on account from Crawford Products, invoice no. 7281, 3,700; terms 2/10, n/60; dated January 16; FOB shipping point, freight prepaid and added to invoice, 142 (total 3,842). 21Issued Ck. No. 6984, 245, to A. Bautista for miscellaneous expenses not recorded previously. 21Cash sales for January 11 through January 20, 3,689. 23Received credit memo no. 163, 87, from Crawford Products for merchandise returned. 29Sold merchandise on account to Bradford Supply, invoice no. 6486, 1,697.20. 29Issued Ck. No. 6985 to Western Freight, 64, for freight charges on merchandise purchased January 4. 31Cash sales for January 21 through January 31, 3,862. 31Issued Ck. No. 6986, 65, to M. Pineda for miscellaneous expenses not recorded previously. 31Recorded payroll entry from the payroll register: total salaries, 5,899.95; employees federal income tax withheld, 795; FICA Social Security tax withheld, 365.80, FICA Medicare tax withheld, 85.50. 31Recorded the payroll taxes: FICA Social Security tax, 365.80; FICA Medicare tax, 85.50; state unemployment tax, 318.60; federal unemployment tax, 35.40. 31Issued Ck. No. 6987, 4,653.65, for salaries for the month. 31L. Yang, the owner, withdrew 1,000 for personal use, Ck. No. 6988. Required 1. Record the transactions for January using a sales journal, page 91; a purchases journal, page 74; a cash receipts journal, page 56; a cash payments journal, page 63; and a general journal, page 119. Assume the periodic inventory method is used. 2. Post daily all entries involving customer accounts to the accounts receivable ledger. 3. Post daily all entries involving creditor accounts to the accounts payable ledger. 4. Post daily those entries involving the Other Accounts columns and the general journal to the general ledger. Write the owners name in the Capital and Drawing accounts. 5. Add the columns of the special journals and prove the equality of the debit and credit totals. 6. Post the appropriate totals of the special journals to the general ledger. 7. Prepare a trial balance. 8. Prepare a schedule of accounts receivable and a schedule of accounts payable. Do the totals equal the balances of the related controlling accounts?
Homeland Plus specializes in home goods and accessories. In order for the company to expand its business, the company takes out a long-term loan in the amount of $650,000. Assume that any loans are created on January 1. The terms of the loan include a periodic payment plan, where interest payments are accumulated each year but are only computed against the outstanding principal balance during that current period. The annual interest rate is 8.5%. Each year on December 31, the company pays down the principal balance by $80,000. This payment is considered part of the outstanding principal balance when computing the interest accumulation that also occurs on December 31 of that year. A. Determine the outstanding principal balance on December 31 of the first year that is computed for interest. B. Compute the interest accrued on December 31 of the first year. C. Make a journal entry to record interest accumulated during the first year, but not paid as of December 31 of that first year.
Geoff and Sandy Harland own and operate Wayward Kennel and Pet Supply. Their motto is, If your pet is not becoming to you, he should be coming to us. The Harlands maintain a sales tax payable account throughout the month to account for the 6% sales tax. They use a general journal, general ledger, and accounts receivable ledger. The following sales and cash collections took place during the month of September: Sept. 2Sold a fish aquarium on account to Ken Shank, 125 plus tax of 7.50, terms n/30. Sale No. 101. 3Sold dog food on account to Nancy Truelove, 68.25 plus tax of 4.10, terms n/30. Sale No. 102. 5Sold a bird cage on account to Jean Warkentin, 43.95 plus tax of 2.64, terms n/30. Sale No. 103. 8Cash sales for the week were 2,332.45 plus tax of 139.95. 10Received cash for boarding and grooming services, 625 plus tax of 37.50. 11Jean Warkentin stopped by the store to point out a minor defect in the bird cage purchased in Sale No. 103. The Harlands offered a sales allowance of 10 plus tax on the price of the cage which satisfied Warkentin. 12Sold a cockatoo on account to Tully Shaw, 1,200 plus tax of 72, terms n/30. Sale No. 104. 14Received cash on account from Rosa Alanso, 256. 15Rosa Alanso returned merchandise, 93.28 including tax of 5.28. 15Cash sales for the week were 2,656.85 plus tax of 159.41. 16Received cash on account from Nancy Truelove, 58.25. 18Received cash for boarding and grooming services, 535 plus tax of 32.10. 19Received cash on account from Ed Cochran, 63.25. 20Sold pet supplies on account to Susan Hays, 83.33 plus tax of 5, terms n/30. Sale No. 105. 21Sold three Labrador Retriever puppies to All American Day Camp, 375 plus tax of 22.50, terms n/30. Sale No. 106. 22Cash sales for the week were 3,122.45 plus tax of 187.35. 23Received cash for boarding and grooming services, 515 plus tax of 30.90. 25Received cash on account from Ken Shank, 132.50. 26Received cash on account from Nancy Truelove, 72.35. 27Received cash on account from Joe Gloy, 273.25. 28Borrowed cash to purchase a pet limousine, 11,000. 29Cash sales for the week were 2,835.45 plus tax of 170.13. 30Received cash for boarding and grooming services, 488 plus tax of 29.28. Wayward had the following general ledger account balances as of September 1: Wayward also had the following accounts receivable ledger balances as of September 1: New customers opening accounts during September were as follows: All American Day Camp 3025 Old Mill Run Bloomington, IN 47408-1080 Tully Shaw 3315 Longview Avenue Bloomington, IN 47401-7223 Susan Hays 1424 Jackson Creek Road Nashville, IN 47448-2245 Jean Warkentin 1813 Deep Well Court Bloomington, IN 47401-5124 Ken Shank 6422 E. Bender Road Bloomington, IN 47401-7756 REQUIRED 1. Enter the transactions for the month of September in a general journal. (Begin with page 7.) 2. Post the entries to the general and subsidiary ledgers. Open new accounts for any customers who did not have a balance as of September 1. 3. Prepare a schedule of accounts receivable. 4. Compute the net sales for the month of September.
On December 1 of the current year, Jordan Inc. assigns 125,000 of its accounts receivable to McLaughlin Company for cash. McLaughlin Company charges a 750 service fee, advances 85% of Jordans accounts receivable, and charges an annual interest rate of 9% on any outstanding loan balance. Prepare the related journal entries for Jordan.