Chapter 7: 3BE (page 363)
Use the information from BE7-2, assuming Restin Co. uses the net method to account for cash discounts. Prepare the required journal entries for Restin Co.
Short Answer
The net amount of sales is equal to $48,500.
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Chapter 7: 3BE (page 363)
Use the information from BE7-2, assuming Restin Co. uses the net method to account for cash discounts. Prepare the required journal entries for Restin Co.
The net amount of sales is equal to $48,500.
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(Petty Cash) The petty cash fund of Fonzarelli’s Auto Repair Service, a sole proprietorship, contains the following.
1. Coins and Currency | \(15.20 | |
2. Postage Stamps | 2.90 | |
3. An I.O.U from Cunningham, an employee, for cash advance | 40 | |
4. Check payable to Fonzarelli’s Auto Repair from Pottsie Weber, an employee, marked NSF | 34 | |
5. Vouchers for the following: | ||
Stamps | 20 | |
Two Rose Bowl tickets for Nick Fonzarelli | 170 | |
Printer cartridge | 14.35 | 204.35 |
\)296.45 |
The general ledger account Petty Cash has a balance of $300.
Instructions
Prepare the journal entry to record the reimbursement of the petty cash fund.
Discuss the accounting for sales allowances and how they relate to the concept of variable consideration.
GROUPWORK (Income Effects of Receivables Transactions) Sandburg Company requires additional cash for its business. Sandburg has decided to use its accounts receivable to raise the additional cash and has asked you to determine the income statement effects of the following contemplated transactions.
1. On July 1, 2017, Sandburg assigned \(400,000 of accounts receivable to Keller Finance Company. Sandburg received an advance from Keller of 80% of the assigned accounts receivable less a commission of 3% on the advance. Prior to December 31, 2017, Sandburg collected \)220,000 on the assigned accounts receivable, and remitted \(232,720 to Keller, \)12,720 of which represented interest on the advance from Keller.
2. On December 1, 2017, Sandburg sold \(300,000 of net accounts receivable to Wunsch Company for \)270,000. The receivables were sold outright on a without recourse basis.
3. On December 31, 2017, an advance of \(120,000 was received from First Bank by pledging \)160,000 of Sandburg’s accounts receivable. Sandburg’s first payment to First Bank is due on January 30, 2018.
Instructions
Prepare a schedule showing the income statement effects for the year ended December 31, 2017, as a result of the above facts.
Presented below are a number of independent situations.
Instructions
For each individual situation, determine the amount that should be reported as cash. If the item(s) is not reported as cash, explain the rationale.
1. Checking account balance \(925,000; certificate of deposit \)1,400,000; cash advance to subsidiary of \(980,000; utility deposit paid to gas company \)180.
2. Checking account balance \(600,000; an overdraft in special checking account at same bank as normal checking account of \)17,000; cash held in a bond sinking fund \(200,000; petty cash fund \)300; coins and currency on hand \(1,350.
3. Checking account balance \)590,000; postdated check from customer \(11,000; cash restricted due to maintaining compensating balance requirement of \)100,000; certified check from customer \(9,800; postage stamps on hand \)620.
4. Checking account balance at bank \(37,000; money market balance at mutual fund (has checking privileges) \)48,000; NSF check received from customer \(800.
5. Checking account balance \)700,000; cash restricted for future plant expansion \(500,000; short-term Treasury bills \)180,000; cash advance received from customer \(900 (not included in checking account balance); cash advance of \)7,000 to company executive, payable on demand; refundable deposit of $26,000 paid to federal government to guarantee performance on construction contract.
(Note Transactions at Unrealistic Interest Rates) On July 1, 2017, Agincourt Inc. made two sales.
1. It sold land having a fair value of \(700,000 in exchange for a 4-year zero-interest-bearing promissory note in the face amount of \)1,101,460. The land is carried on Agincourt’s books at a cost of \(590,000.
2. It rendered services in exchange for a 3%, 8-year promissory note having a face value of \)400,000 (interest payable annually).
Agincourt Inc. recently had to pay 8% interest for money that it borrowed from British National Bank. The customers in these two transactions have credit ratings that require them to borrow money at 12% interest.
Instructions
Record the two journal entries that should be recorded by Agincourt Inc. for the sales transactions above that took place on July 1, 2017.
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