Sales-Related Transactions
Showcase Co., a furniture wholesaler, sells merchandise to Balboa Co. on account, $57,900, terms n/30. The The cost that is reported as an expense when goods is sold.cost of the goods sold is $34,700. Showcase issues a A form used by a seller to inform the buyer of the amount the seller proposes to credit to the account receivable due from the buyer.credit memo for $11,600 for merchandise returned prior to Balboa paying the original invoice. The cost of the merchandise returned is $7,000.
a. Journalize Showcase Co.'s entries for (1) the sale, including (2) the cost of the goods sold.
(1) | Accounts Receivable-Balboa Co.
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Sales
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(2) | Cost of Goods Sold
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Inventory
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a. Record transactions from the seller's perspective. Keep in mind that two entries are required for the transaction: (1) for the sale on account and (2) for the cost of the merchandise sold (expense) and inventory reduction on the seller's records.
Learning Objective 2.
b. Journalize Showcase Co.'s entries for (1) the credit memo, including (2) the cost of the returned merchandise.
(1) | Customer Refunds Payable
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Accounts Receivable-Balboa Co.
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(2) | Inventory
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Estimated Returns Inventory
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b. Record the return as two transactions: (1) for the sales return and decrease in Accounts Receivable and (2) for the increase in Inventory and the reduction in Estimated Returns Inventory.
Learning Objective 2.
c. Journalize Showcase Co.'s entry for the receipt of the check for the amount due from Balboa Co.
Cash
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Accounts Receivable-Balboa Co.
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