Financial & Managerial Accounting
13th Edition
ISBN: 9781285866307
Author: Carl Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac
Publisher: Cengage Learning
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Question
Chapter 5, Problem 5.1CP
To determine
Credit terms are the terms of payment offered by the seller to the buyer.
2/10, n/30 refers to the sales discount given to the buyer by the seller in case of prompt payment. 2/10, n/30 means the following:
- “2” is the discount percentage offered to the purchaser by the seller.
- “10” refers to the number of days available for the buyer to pay and take advantage of the discount.
- “n/30” indicates that if the payment is not made by the buyer within 30 days, then he might not be eligible for the sales discount. Hence, payment will be due for the net amount at the end of the current month.
To Discuss: Whether Mr. S behaved in a professional manner by subtracting the discount even though the discount period had expired.
Expert Solution & Answer
Trending nowThis is a popular solution!
Students have asked these similar questions
On December 1, 2021 Cardinal Company, a garden retailer, purchased $20,000 of corn seed, terms 2/10, n/30, from IowaFarm Co. Even though the discount period had expired, Rosa Lopez subtracted the discount of $400 when she processedthe documents for payment on December 15, 2021.
Discuss whether Rosa Lopez behaved in a professional manner by subtracting the discount, even though the discount period had expired.
On July 29, 20Y1, Ever Green Company, a garden retailer, purchased $12,000 of seed, terms 2/10, n/30, from Fleck Seed Co. Even though the discount period had expired, Mary Jasper subtracted the discount of $240 when she processed the documents for payment on August 13, 20Y1.
Is Mary committing an illegal act?
Is Mary behaving in a professional manner?
Mary Jasper is not behaving in a
Give reasons for your answers.
What choices does Fleck Seed Co. have when it processes the receipt of $11,760 for payment of the invoice?
On January 2, 2009Dennisson Inc. purchased a piece of machinery and signed a noninterest bearing note in its payment. The Note requires the Company to pay $100,000 on December 31,2011. Dennisson is not sure what interest rate appropriately reflects the time value of money. However, the price lists indicate the machine could have been purchased for a price of $79,383.
Required:
a. Show how Dennisson should record his transaction in its General Journal on January 2, 2009 recognizing the Discount on Notes Payable.
b. What is the effective interest rate implicit in the transaction/ Show computation.
Chapter 5 Solutions
Financial & Managerial Accounting
Ch. 5 - Prob. 1DQCh. 5 - Prob. 2DQCh. 5 - The credit period during which the buyer of...Ch. 5 - What is the meaning of (A) 1/15, n/60; (B) n/30;...Ch. 5 - How are sales to customers using .MasterCard and...Ch. 5 - Prob. 6DQCh. 5 - Prob. 7DQCh. 5 - Name three accounts that would normally appear in...Ch. 5 - Audio Outfitter Inc., which uses a perpetual...Ch. 5 - Prob. 10DQ
Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.1APECh. 5 - Gross profit During the current year, merchandise...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.2APECh. 5 - Purchases transactions Hoffman Company purchased...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.3APECh. 5 - Prob. 5.3BPECh. 5 - Freight terms Determine the amount to be paid in...Ch. 5 - Freight terms Determine the amount to be paid in...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.5APECh. 5 - Transactions for buyer and seller Shore Co. sold...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.6APECh. 5 - Inventory shrinkage Hahn Flooring Company's...Ch. 5 - Ratio of safes to assets Financial statement data...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.7BPECh. 5 - Determining gross profit During the current year,...Ch. 5 - Determining cost of merchandise sold For a recent...Ch. 5 - Purchase-related transactions The Stationery...Ch. 5 - Purchase-related transactions A retailer is...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.5EXCh. 5 - Prob. 5.6EXCh. 5 - Prob. 5.7EXCh. 5 - Prob. 5.8EXCh. 5 - Prob. 5.9EXCh. 5 - Prob. 5.10EXCh. 5 - Sales-related transactions The debits and credits...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.12EXCh. 5 - Determining amounts to be paid on invoices...Ch. 5 - Sales-related transactions Showcase Co., a...Ch. 5 - Purchase-related transactions Based on the data...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.16EXCh. 5 - Prob. 5.17EXCh. 5 - Prob. 5.18EXCh. 5 - Normal balances of merchandise accounts What is...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.20EXCh. 5 - Income statement for merchandiser The following...Ch. 5 - Determining amounts for items omitted from income...Ch. 5 - Multiple-step income statement On October 31,...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.24EXCh. 5 - Prob. 5.25EXCh. 5 - Adjusting entry for merchandise inventory...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.27EXCh. 5 - Prob. 5.28EXCh. 5 - Prob. 5.29EXCh. 5 - Prob. 5.30EXCh. 5 - Prob. 5.31EXCh. 5 - Prob. 5.32EXCh. 5 - Prob. 5.33EXCh. 5 - Prob. 5.34EXCh. 5 - Cost of merchandise sold and related items The...Ch. 5 - Cost of merchandise sold Based on the following...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.37EXCh. 5 - Prob. 5.38EXCh. 5 - Prob. 5.39EXCh. 5 - Purchase-related transactions using perpetual...Ch. 5 - Sales-related transactions using perpetual...Ch. 5 - Sales-related and purchase-related transactions...Ch. 5 - Sales-related and purchase-related transactions...Ch. 5 - Multiple step income statement and report form of...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.6APRCh. 5 - Appendix Purchase-related transactions using...Ch. 5 - Appendix Sales-related and purchase-related...Ch. 5 - Appendix Sales-related and purchase-related...Ch. 5 - Periodic inventory accounts, multiple-step income...Ch. 5 - Purchase-related transactions using perpetual...Ch. 5 - Sales-related transactions using perpetual...Ch. 5 - Sales-related and purchase-related transactions...Ch. 5 - Sales-related and purchase-related transactions...Ch. 5 - Multiple-step income statement and report form of...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.6BPRCh. 5 - Appendix Purchase-related transactions using...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.8BPRCh. 5 - Appendix Sales-related and purchase-related...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.10BPRCh. 5 - Continuing problem Palisade Creek Co. is a...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.1CPCh. 5 - Prob. 5.2CPCh. 5 - Prob. 5.3CPCh. 5 - Prob. 5.4CP
Knowledge Booster
Similar questions
- Air Compressors Inc. purchases compressor parts for its inventory from a supplier. The following transactions take place during the current year: A. On April 5, the company purchases 400 parts for $8.30 per part, on credit. Terms of the purchase are 4/ 10, n/30, invoice dated April 5. B. On May 5, Air Compressors does not pay the amount due and renegotiates with the supplier. The supplier agrees to $400 cash immediately as partial payment on note payable due, converting the debt owed into a short-term note, with a 7% annual interest rate, payable in three months from May 5. C. On August 5, Air Compressors pays its account in full. Record the journal entries to recognize the initial purchase, the conversion plus cash, and the payment.arrow_forwardWindow World extended credit to customer Nile Jenkins in the amount of $130,900 for his purchase of window treatments on April 2. Terms of the sale are 2/60, n/150. The cost of the purchase to Window World is $56,200. On September 4, Window World determined that Nile Jenkinss account was uncollectible and wrote off the debt. On December 3, Mr. Jenkins unexpectedly paid in full on his account. Record each Window World transaction with Nile Jenkins. In order to demonstrate the write-off and then subsequent collection of an account receivable, assume in this example that Window World rarely extends credit directly, so this transaction is permitted to use the direct write-off method. Remember, however, that in most cases the direct write-off method is not allowed.arrow_forwardSerene Company purchases fountains for its inventory from Kirkland Inc. The following transactions take place during the current year. A. On July 3, the company purchases thirty fountains for $1,200 per fountain, on credit. Terms of the purchase are 2/10, n/30, invoice dated July 3. B. On August 3, Serene does not pay the amount due and renegotiates with Kirkland. Kirkland agrees to convert the debt owed into a short-term note, with an 8% annual interest rate, payable in two months from August 3. C. On October 3, Serene Company pays its account in full. Record the journal entries to recognize the initial purchase, the conversion, and the payment.arrow_forward
- Adjusting and Correcting Entries Upon inspecting the books and records for Wernli Company for the year ended December 31, 2013, you find the following data: (a) A receivable of $640 from Hatch Realty is determined to be uncollectible. The company maintains an allowance for bad debts for such losses. (b) A creditor, E. F. Bowcutt Co., has just been awarded damages of $3,500 as a result of breach of contract by Wernli Company during the current year. Nothing appears on the books in connection with this matter. (c) A fire destroyed part of a branch office. Furniture and fixtures that cost $12,300 and had a book value of $8,200 at the time of the fire were completely destroyed. The insurance company has agreed to pay $7,000 under the provisions of the fire insurance policy. (d) Advances of $950 to salespersons have been previously recorded as sales salaries expense. (e) Machinery at the end of the year shows a balance of $19,960. It is discovered that additions to this account during the…arrow_forwardApril showers sells goods on credit to most of it's customers. In order to control it's debtor collection system the company maintains a sale ledger control account. In preparing the accounts for the year to 31 October 2019 the accountant discovers that the total of all the personal accounts in the sales ledger account to sh.12,802 whereas the balance on the sales ledger control account is sh.12,550 Upon investigating the matter, the following errors were discovered. - sales for the week ending 27 March 2019 amounting to sh 850 had been ommited from the control account. - A debtor account balance of sh 300 had not been included in the list of balance . - Cash received of sh. 750 had been entered in a personal account as sh. 570. - Discounts allowed totalling sh.100 had not been entered in the control account. - A personal account balance had been undercast by sh.200. - A contra item of sh.400 with the purchase ledger had not been entered in the control account. - A bad debt of…arrow_forwardApril showers sells goods on credit to most of it's customers. In order to control it's debtor collection system the company maintains a sale ledger control account. In preparing the accounts for the year to 31 October 2019 the accountant discovers that the total of all the personal accounts in the sales ledger account to sh.12,802 whereas the balance on the sales ledger control account is sh.12,550 Upon investigating the matter, the following errors were discovered.- sales for the week ending 27 March 2019 amounting to sh 850 had been ommited from the control account.- A debtor account balance of sh 300 had not been included in the list of balance .- Cash received of sh. 750 had been entered in a personal account as sh. 570.- Discounts allowed totalling sh.100 had not been entered in the control account.- A personal account balance had been undercast by sh.200.- A contra item of sh.400 with the purchase ledger had not been entered in the control account.- A bad debt of sh.500 had…arrow_forward
- SM Department Store sells gift certifications redeemable only when merchandise is purchased. These gift certificates have an expiration date of two years after issuance date. The unearned revenue account relating to gift certificates has a beginning balance of P65,000 and the sale of gift certificates during the year 2017 was likewise credited to this account. The balance of the unearned revenue account as at year end totaled P300,000, before any adjustment for the recognition of the revenue. You verified that during the year, P15,000 worth of gift certificates expired and the total of gift certificates that were redeemed was P200,000. Compute for the correct balance of the Unearned Revenue for Gift Certificates Outstanding as of December 31, 2017. P200,000P200,000 P15,000P15,000 None of theseNone of these P300,000P300,000 P85,000arrow_forwardIn 2015, S began selling S Company gift cards. During 2015, S sold $4,600,000 of these gift cards. During 2015, customers redeemed $2,950,000 of S’s gift cards. There are no expiration dates on S’s gift cards. S estimates that 4% of its gift cards sold will never be redeemed. S operates in jurisdictions where they are not required to remit unredeemed gift card balances to government agencies under unclaimed property laws. S only prepares AJEs every 12-31. Prepare the 2015 entries S made: to reflect gift card sales. to reflect gift card redemptions. to record 12-31’s AJE for estimated gift card breakage income.arrow_forwardOn December 31, 2017, Extreme Fitness has adjusted balances of $800,000 in Accounts Receivable and $55,000 in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts. On January 2, 2018, the company learns that certain customer accounts are not collectible, so management authorizes a write-off of these accounts totaling $10,000. Assume that on February 2, 2018, Extreme Fitness received a payment of $500 from one of the customers whose balance had been written off. Prepare the journal entries to record this transaction. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)arrow_forward
- 38) On December 1, 2019, Pinewood Company sold machinery to a customer for $2,000. Pinewood regularly sells machinery. The customer could not pay at the time of sale but agreed to pay 9 months later and signed a 9-month note at 12% interest. Prepare the journal entry to record the revenue at the time of sale. Ignore the entry for cost of goods sold. Omit explanation. 39) ABC Accepted a 90 day, 8%, $50,000 Note Receivable from from a customer to replace an Account Receivable. The note matured and ABC received $50,500 at maturity. Record the entry for the collection of the note receivable.arrow_forwardWindow World extended credit to customer Nile Jenkins in the amount of $135,900 for his purchase of window treatments on April 2. Terms of the sale are n/150. The cost of the purchase to Window World is $57,200. On September 4, Window World determined that Nile Jenkins's account was uncollectible and wrote off the debt. On December 3, Mr. Jenkins unexpectedly paid in full on his account. Record each Window World transaction with Nile Jenkins. In order to demonstrate the write-off and then subsequent collection of an account receivable, assume in this example that Window World rarely extends credit directly, so this transaction is permitted to use the direct write-off method. Remember, however, that in most cases the direct write-off method is not allowed. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Apr. 2 Accounts Receivable: Jenkins Accounts Receivable: Jenkins Sales Revenue Sales Revenue To record sale, n/150 Apr. 2 Cost of Goods Sold…arrow_forwardWindow World extended credit to customer Nile Jenkins in the amount of $134,900 for his purchase of window treatments on April 2. Terms of the sale are n/150. The cost of the purchase to Window World is $58,200. On September 4, Window World determined that Nile Jenkins's account was uncollectible and wrote off the debt. On December 3, Mr. Jenkins unexpectedly paid in full on his account. Record each Window World transaction with Nile Jenkins. In order to demonstrate the write-off and then subsequent collection of an account receivable, assume in this example that Window World rarely extends credit directly, so this transaction is permitted to use the direct write-off method. Remember, however, that in most cases the direct write-off method is not allowed. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Apr. 2 - Select - - Select - - Select - - Select - To record sale, n/150 Apr. 2 - Select - - Select - - Select - - Select - To…arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
- Principles of Accounting Volume 1AccountingISBN:9781947172685Author:OpenStaxPublisher:OpenStax College
Principles of Accounting Volume 1
Accounting
ISBN:9781947172685
Author:OpenStax
Publisher:OpenStax College