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Microprints Inc. had the following transactions for the month of August 20X1 Aug

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Question

Microprints Inc. had the following transactions for the month of August 20X1

Aug. 2     Sold merchandise on account for $25,000; terms 2/10, n/30, FOB shipping point. The cost of goods sold is $18,000.

Aug. 18 Received payment for the sale of August 2.

Aug. 20 A total of $1,000 of the merchandise sold on August 2 was returned, and a full refund was made because it was the wrong merchandise. The cost of goods sold is $720.

Aug. 28 An allowance of $1,300 was granted on the sale from August 2 because some merchandise was damaged; $1,300 cash was returned to the customer.

Requirement:

1) Using the template, prepare journal entries for Microprints:

i) Periodic system.

ii) Perpetual system.

Microprints Inc.

Journal Entries

Date

Account Name

Periodic System

Perpetual System

August

Debit

Credit

Debit

Credit

2

a)

b)

18

20

a)

b)

28

Microprints Inc.

Journal Entries

Date

Account Name

Periodic System

Perpetual System

August

Debit

Credit

Debit

Credit

2

a)

b)

18

20

a)

b)

28

Explanation / Answer

Solution:

Microprints Inc. Journal Entries Date Acounts Name Periodic System Perpetual System August Debit Credit 2 a) Accounts Recevables Dr $25,000.00 $25,000.00        To Sales Revenue $25,000.00 $25,000.00 (To record sales on account) b) Cost Of Goods Sold Dr $18,000.00      To Inventories $18,000.00 (To record cost of goods sold) 18 Cash Dr $25,000.00 $25,000.00      To Accounts Receivabe $25,000.00 $25,000.00 (To record payment received) 20 a) Sales Returns and allowances Dr $1,000.00 $1,000.00        To Cash $1,000.00 $1,000.00 (To record sales return) b) Inventories Dr $720.00       To Cost of Goods sold $720.00 (to reverse the cost of inventories returned) 28 Sales Allowances Dr $1,300.00 $1,300.00        To Cash $1,300.00 $1,300.00 (To record sales allowance)