Financial Accounting: Information for Decisions
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ISBN: 9781259533006
Author: John J Wild
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 7, Problem 1PSB
Summary Introduction
Introduction:
To prepare: The general journal entries for the following transaction.
Expert Solution & Answer
Answer to Problem 1PSB
Journal entries are shown below.
Explanation of Solution
Journal entries of A co. for the month of August are shown below.
Date | Particular | PR | Dr.$ | Cr.$ |
Aug 4 | Account receivable −M.C. | 3700 | ||
Sales | 3700 | |||
(to record the sales on credit) | ||||
Cost of goods sold | 2000 | |||
Merchandise Inventory | 2000 | |||
(To record cost of sales) | ||||
Aug 10 | Cash | 5044 | ||
credit card expense( ) | 156 | |||
Sales | 5200 | |||
(To record credit card sales less fee) | ||||
Cost of goods sold | 2800 | |||
Merchandise inventory | 2800 | |||
(To record cost of sales) | ||||
Aug 11 | Cash | 1,225 | ||
Credit card expense ( ) | 25 | |||
Sales | 1250 | |||
(To record credit card sales less fee) | ||||
Cost of goods sold | 900 | |||
Merchandise | 900 | |||
(To record cost of sales) | ||||
Aug 14 | Cash | 3,700 | ||
Account Receivable M.C | 3,700 | |||
(To record cash received in payment of account) | ||||
Aug 15 | Cash | 3185 | ||
Credit card expense | 65 | |||
Sales | 3250 | |||
(To record credit card sales less fee) | ||||
Cost of goods sold | 1758 | |||
Merchandise inventory | 1758 | |||
(to record cost of sales) | ||||
Aug 22 | Allowance for doubtful account | 498 | ||
Account receivable C Co | 498 | |||
(to write off account due) | ||||
Aug 25 | Cash | 1225 | ||
Account Receivable G.C | 1225 | |||
(To record cash received in payment of account) | ||||
Cash | 3185 | |||
Account Receivable G.C | 3185 | |||
(To record cash received in payment of account) | ||||
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Chapter 7 Solutions
Financial Accounting: Information for Decisions
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