In its first month of business, Clayton Corporation reports sales of $1,750,000 and cost of goods sold of $950,000. Clayton estimates that current and future returns and allowances will equal 4% of those sales. Prepare the October 31 adjusting entries necessary to record the revenue side and cost side estimates for returns and allowances.
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Adjusting Entries | |||
Date | Particulars | Debit | Credit |
31-Oct | Sales and return allowances (4%of 1,750,000) | $70,000 | |
Accounts Receivable | $70,000 | ||
(For Estimated sales return) | |||
31-Oct | Inventory - Right of return (4% of 950,000) | $38,000 | |
Cost of sales on estimated returns | $38,000 | ||
(For Estimated cost of sales return) | |||
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