Accounting Transactions - January

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Santana Rey extends credit terms of 1/10, n/30, FOB shipping point. What does '1/10, n/30' signify?

  • 10% discount if paid within 30 days, otherwise net amount due in 1 day.
  • 10% discount if paid within 1 day, otherwise net amount due in 30 days.
  • 1% discount if paid within 10 days, otherwise net amount due in 30 days. (correct)
  • 1% discount if paid within 30 days, otherwise net amount due in 10 days.

On January 7, Santana Rey purchased merchandise with terms FOB shipping point. Who is responsible for the freight charges?

  • Santana Rey (the buyer) (correct)
  • Kansas Corporation (the seller)
  • A third-party freight company
  • Responsibility is split equally between buyer and seller

On January 20, Santana Rey gave Liu Corporation a price reduction (allowance). What is the journal entry to record this transaction?

  • Debit Accounts Receivable, Credit Sales Allowances
  • Debit Sales Allowances, Credit Accounts Receivable (correct)
  • Debit Sales Allowances, Credit Accounts Payable
  • Debit Accounts Payable, Credit Sales Allowances

On January 24, Santana Rey returned defective merchandise to Kansas Corporation. How does this transaction affect Santana Rey's accounting equation?

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If Santana Rey uses a single-step income statement, where would Wages Expense be reported?

<p>Under Selling Expenses (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Santana Rey uses a multiple-step income statement format. How would 'Mileage Expense' be categorized?

<p>Selling Expenses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

On February 1, Santana Rey paid rent in advance. How does this affect the accounting equation?

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Santana Rey withdrew cash for personal use. What is the journal entry to record this transaction?

<p>Debit Withdrawals, Credit Cash (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Santana Rey purchased computer supplies on credit. How does this affect the accounting equation?

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On March 19, Santana Rey paid Harris Office Products. What accounts are affected?

<p>Cash and Accounts Payable (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of adjusting entry is required for the expired prepaid insurance?

<p>Debit Insurance Expense, credit Prepaid Insurance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Lyn Addie has not been paid for seven days of work. What type of adjusting entry is required?

<p>Debit Wages Expense, credit Wages Payable (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What accounts are affected when recording depreciation expense?

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How does unearned revenue affect the accounting equation when a company initially receives cash for services to be performed in the future?

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The March 31 amount of computer supplies still available totals $2,185. If the beginning balance was $3,000 and $1,500 of supplies were purchased during the period, what is the amount of supplies expense?

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1/10, n/30

Credit terms indicating a discount of 1% if paid within 10 days, otherwise the full amount is due in 30 days.

FOB Shipping Point

Specifies that the buyer takes ownership of the goods and responsibility for freight costs from the shipping point.

Unearned Revenue Recognition

Revenue recognized when a service is fully performed, even if cash was received earlier.

Price Allowance

A reduction in the price of goods sold, often due to defects or other issues.

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FOB Destination

When goods are transported the seller pays the freight charges.

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Wages Expense

An expense account used to record costs incurred for employee compensation, including wages and salaries.

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Advertising Expense

An expense account used to record costs of advertisement.

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Computer Supplies

Resources available for use within the company's operations.

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Depreciation

The portion of an asset's cost that is allocated as an expense over its useful life.

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Income Statement

A report that shows a company's revenues, expenses, and net income or loss over a period of time.

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Gross Profit

Total revenues minus the cost of goods sold.

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Selling Expenses

Expenses related to selling a company's products or services.

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General and Administrative Expenses

Expenses related to the overall management of a company.

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Gross Sales

A company's revenue from its primary business activity. (service revenues plus Gross product sales)

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Net Sales

Gross sales minus returns and allowances.

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Study Notes

  • Santana Rey is expanding its business to include the sale of computer software.
  • Credit terms of 1/10, n/30, FOB shipping point will be extended to customers purchasing this software.
  • No cash discount is available on consulting fees.
  • New general ledger accounts (119, 413, 414, 415, 502) are created to track merchandising activities.

January Transactions

  • Jan 4: Lyn Addie was paid cash for five days' work at $155 per day, with four days relating to accrued wages from the prior year.
  • Jan 5: Santana Rey invested an additional $24,400 cash into the company.
  • Jan 7: Merchandise worth $6,000 was purchased from Kansas Corporation with terms 1/10, n/30, FOB shipping point, invoice dated January 7.
  • Jan 9: $2,718 cash was received from Gomez Company as full payment on its account.
  • Jan 11: A five-day project for Alex's Engineering Company was completed and billed for $5,460 ($6,910 total price less $1,450 advance payment). Unearned Computer Services Revenue was debited for $1,450.
  • Jan 13: Merchandise with a retail value of $4,900 and a cost of $3,390 was sold to Liu Corporation, invoice dated January 13.
  • Jan 15: $700 cash was paid for freight charges on the merchandise purchased on January 7.
  • Jan 16: $4,110 cash was received from Delta Company for computer services provided.
  • Jan 17: Kansas Corporation was paid for the invoice dated January 7, net of the discount.
  • Jan 20: A price reduction (allowance) of $500 was given to Liu Corporation, and Liu's accounts receivable was credited.
  • Jan 22: The balance due from Liu Corporation was received, net of the discount and the allowance.
  • Jan 24: Defective merchandise was returned to Kansas Corporation, and a credit was accepted against future purchases (accounts payable debited). The defective merchandise invoice cost was $486 net of discount.
  • Jan 26: Merchandise worth $9,500 was purchased from Kansas Corporation with terms 1/10, n/30, FOB destination, invoice dated January 26.
  • Jan 26: Merchandise with a $4,520 cost was sold for $5,960 on credit to KC, Incorporated, invoice dated January 26.
  • Jan 31: Lyn Addie was paid cash for 10 days' work at $155 per day.

February Transactions

  • Feb 1: $2,685 cash was paid to Hillside Mall for another three months’ rent in advance.
  • Feb 3: Kansas Corporation was paid for the balance due, net of the cash discount, less the $486 credit from merchandise returned on January 24.
  • Feb 5: $440 cash was paid to Facebook for an advertisement to appear on February 5 only.
  • Feb 11: The balance due from Alex’s Engineering Company for fees billed on January 11 was received.
  • Feb 15: Santana Rey withdrew $4,620 cash from the company for personal use.
  • Feb 23: Merchandise with a $2,560 cost was sold for $3,310 on credit to Delta Company, invoice dated February 23.
  • Feb 26: Lyn Addie was paid cash for eight days’ work at $155 per day.
  • Feb 27: Santana Rey was reimbursed $320 cash for business automobile mileage and recorded as "Mileage Expense."

March Transactions

  • Mar 8: Computer supplies worth $2,920 were purchased from Harris Office Products on credit with terms n/30, FOB destination, invoice dated March 8.
  • Mar 9: The balance due from Delta Company for merchandise sold on February 23 was received.
  • Mar 11: $800 cash was paid for minor repairs to the company’s computer.
  • Mar 16: $5,340 cash was received from Dream, Incorporated, for computing services provided.
  • Mar 19: The full amount due of $4,170 was paid to Harris Office Products, consisting of amounts created on December 15 ($1,250) and March 8.
  • Mar 24: Easy Leasing was billed for $9,227 of computing services provided.
  • Mar 25: Merchandise with a $2,132 cost was sold for $2,880 on credit to Wildcat Services, invoice dated March 25.
  • Mar 30: Merchandise with a $1,198 cost was sold for $2,230 on credit to IFM Company, invoice dated March 30.
  • Mar 31: Santana Rey was reimbursed $192 cash for business automobile mileage and recorded as "Mileage Expense."

Adjustments on March 31

  • Computer supplies still available total $2,185.
  • Prepaid Insurance coverage of $636 expired during the three-month period.
  • Lyn Addie has not been paid for seven days of work at $155 per day.
  • Prepaid rent of $2,685 expired during the three-month period.
  • Depreciation on the computer equipment for January 1 through March 31 is $1,080.
  • Depreciation on the office equipment for January 1 through March 31 is $200.
  • Merchandise inventory still available totals $564.

Income Statement Preparation

  • Single-step format: List all expenses without differentiating between selling expenses and general/administrative expenses.
  • Multiple-step format:
    • Begins with gross sales (service revenues plus gross product sales) and includes separate categories for net sales, cost of goods sold, selling expenses, and general/administrative expenses.
    • Selling expenses: Wages Expense, Mileage Expense, and Advertising Expense.
    • Remaining expenses are categorized as general and administrative.

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