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Chapter 18: Q8Q. (page 1031)

On October 10, 2017, Executor Co. entered into a contract with Belisle Inc. to transfer Executor鈥檚 specialty products (sales value of \(10,000, cost of \)6,500) on December 15, 2017. Belisle agrees to make a payment of $5,000 upon delivery and signs a promissory note to pay the remaining balance on January 15, 2018. What entries does Executor make in 2017 on this contract? Ignore time value of money considerations

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The total of both debit and credit sides is $16,500.

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01

Definition of Journal Entry

Journal is a book of accounts in which a company records entries of business transactions. It consists of 4 columns. The first column contains the date, the second column contains the account names, the third column contains the debit amount, and the fourth contains thecredit amount.

02

Journal entry on 15 December 2017

No entry will be recorded on 10 October 2017 as both the parties did not perform the contract.

Revenue will be recognized on 15 December 2017 as the executor delivered the product on 15 December 2017, which means it performed the obligation. Therefore, a journal entry will be:

Date

Particulars

Debit ($)

Credit ($)

October 10, 2017

No Entry

December 15, 2017

Notes Receivable a/c

5,000

Cash a/c

5,000

Sales Revenue a/c

10,000

December 15, 2017

Cost of Goods Sold a/c

6,500

Inventory a/c

6,500

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