Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
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Chapter 3, Problem 12CE
Cornerstone Exercise 3-12 Accrual- and Cash-Basis Revenue
McDonald Music sells used CDs for S4.00 each. During the month of April, McDonald sold 7,650 CDs for cash and 13,220 CDs on credit. McDonald’s cash collections in April included $30,600 for the CDs sold for cash, $12,800 for CDs sold on credit during the previous month, and $29,850 for CDs sold on credit during April.
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Calculate the amount of revenue recognized in April under (1) cash-basis accounting and (2) accrual-basis accounting.
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