Journal Entries for Merchandising Transactions Shown Below Is a Partial
Question 106
Question 106
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Journal entries for merchandising transactions Shown below is a partial chart of accounts for Main Street Markets, followed by a series of merchandising transactions. The company uses a perpetual inventory system, records purchases at net cost, and records sales at the full invoice price. Sales taxes are collected on all sales, and the sales tax liability is recorded immediately. Freight charges on inbound shipments are recorded in the Transportation-in account. Indicate the accounts that should be credited in recording each transaction by placing the appropriate account number(s) in the space provided. 125303539 Cash Accounts Receivable Inventory Accounts Payable Sales Taxes Payable Income Taxes Payable 5051526062 XX Sales Sales Discounts Sales Returns & Allowances Cost of Goods Sold Transportation-in All other expense account A B C D E F G H I J K L Transaction Example: Sold merchandise for cash Purchased merchandise on account, terms 2/10,n/30 Returned some of the merchandise purchased in transaction A to the supplier for full credit Sold merchandise on account, terms 2/10,1/30 The customer in transaction C returned some of the merchandise, credited the customer’s account for the original sales price (The returned goods were in "new" condition and were returned to inventory) Paid an account payable within the discount period Paid an account payable after the discount period had expired Received cash payment from a credit customer within the discount period Received payment from a credit customer after the discount period had expired Paid transportation charges on an inbound shipment of merchandise from a supplier Paid delivery charges on a shipment of merchandise being sent to a customer Remitted sales taxes collected during the period to the state tax authorities The physical inventory taken at year-end disclosed a normal amount of inventory shrinkage Account(s) Debited 1,60 Account(s) Credited 35,50,5
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