Question No. 1:

On November 1, 2014 Stars Co. sold merchandise to Planets Company having a sale price of $5,000 with terms of 3/10, n30, FOP Shipping point.

Nov 3Damaged goods of $200 were returned to stars Co. From Planets Co.

Nov 9Stars Co. received payment from Planets Co. for the amount of $3,000 of its balance to Stars Co.

Nov 30Stars received a check for the balance due from Planets Co.

Instructions: Journalize the above transactions in stars Company’s Journal assuming:

  1. The company uses the gross method to record the cash discount.
  2. The company uses the net method to record the cash discount.

(Gross Method)General Journal

Date / Accounts / Dr. / Cr.
Nov 1 / Accounts Receivables / 5,000
Sales Revenue / 5,000
Nov 3 / Sales Returns and allowance / 200
Accounts Receivables / 200
Nov 9 / Cash / 2,910
Sales Discount (3,000 × 3%) / 90
Accounts Receivables / 3,000
Nov 30 / Cash ( 5,000 – 200 – 3,000 ) / 1,800
Accounts Receivables / 1,800

(Net Method)General Journal

Date / Accounts / Dr. / Cr.
Nov 1 / Accounts Receivables ( 5,000 × 97%) / 4,850
Sales Revenue / 4,850
Nov 3 / Sales Returns and allowance ( 200 × 97% ) / 194
Accounts Receivables / 194
Nov 9 / Cash ( 3,000 × 97% ) / 2,910
Accounts Receivables / 2,910
Nov 30 / Cash ( 1,746 ÷ 97%) [2] / 1,800
Sales Discount forfeited ( Difference) [3] / 54
Accounts Receivables ( 4,850 – 194 – 2,910) [1] / 1,746

Question No. 2: (15%)

The Trial balance before adjustments of stor Company reports the following balances:

Dr. / Cr.
Accounts receivable / $120,000
Allowance for doubtful accounts / $ 4,000
Sales (all on credit ) / 800,000
Sales returns and allowance / 30,000
Sales discount / 10,000

Instructions:

  1. Journalize the adjusting entry for bad debt expenses under the following assumption:
  2. The uncollectible accounts are estimated to be 6% of outstanding accounts receivable.

Accounts Titles / Dr. / Cr.
Bad Debt Expenses / 3,200
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts / 3,200

1-Requires Allowance = 120,000 × 6% = $7,200

2-Bad Debt Expenses = $7,200 - $4,000 = $3,200

The balance of “Allowance for Doubtful Accounts” is =$ 7,200

  1. Assume that all the information above is the same, except that the allowance for doubtful accounts has a debit balance of $3,000 instead of a credit balance and that had debts expenses is estimated to be 6% of outstanding accounts receivable.

Accounts Titles / Dr. / Cr.
Bad Debt Expenses / 10,200
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts / 10,200

1-Requires Allowance = 120,000 × 6% = $7,200

2-Bad Debt Expenses = $7,200 + $3,000 = $10,200

The balance of “Allowance for Doubtful Accounts” is = $ 7,200

  1. Assume that all the information above is the same, except that the bad debts expenses is estimated to be 1% of net credit sales

Accounts Titles / Dr. / Cr.
Bad Debt Expenses / 10,200
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts / 10,200

1-Net Credit Sales = $800,000 – 30,000 – 10,000 = $760,000

2-Bad Debt Expenses = $760,000 × 1% = $7,600

The balance of “Allowance for Doubtful Accounts” is = $4,000 + $ 7,600 = $11,600

Question No. 3:

Shown below is an income statement for 2011 that was prepared by a poorly trained bookkeeper of Howell Corporation.

Howell Corporation

INCOME STATEMENT

December 31, 2011

Sales revenue$945,000

Investment revenue19,500

Cost of merchandise sold(408,500)

Selling expenses(145,000)

Administrative expense(215,000)

Interest expense (13,000)

Income before special item183,000

Special item

Loss on disposal of a component of the business(30,000)

Net income tax liability (45,900)

Net income$107,100

Instructions

Prepare a multiple-step income statement for 2011 for Howell Corporation that is presented in accordance with IFRS (including format and terminology). Howell Corporation has 50,000 ordinary shares outstanding and has a 30% income tax rate on all tax related items. Round all earnings per share figures to the nearest cent.

Solution

Howell Corporation

INCOME STATEMENT

For the Year Ended December 31, 2011

Sales $945,000

Cost of goods sold 408,500

Gross profit 536,500

Selling expenses $145,000

Administrative expenses 215,000 360,000

Other income: Investment revenue 19,500

Income from operations 196,000

Interest expense 13,000

Income before income taxes 183,000

Income taxes 54,900

Income from continuing operations 128,100

Loss from discontinued operations, net of applicable income tax of $9,000 21,000

Net income $107,100

Question No. 4:

Inventory information for part 311 of Monique Aaron Corp. Discloses the following information for the month of June:

June 1Balance 300 units at $10

June 10Purchased 800 units at $12

June 11Sold 200 units at $24

June 15Sold 500 units at $25

June 20 Purchased 500 units at $13

June 27sold 300 units at $27

Instructions:

1-Assuming that periodic inventory method is used, compute the cost of goods sold and ending inventory and gross profit under (1) FIFO (2) Average

Gross Profit

FIFO / Average
Sales Revenue / 25,400 / 25,400
(-) Cost of goods Sold / 11,400 / 11,938
(=) Gross Profit / 14,000 / 13,462

Sales revenue = (200 × $24 ) + (500 × $25 ) + (300 × $27 ) = $25,400