Described below are certain transactions of Edwardson Corporation. The company u
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Question
Described below are certain transactions of Edwardson Corporation. The company uses the periodic inventory system.
1. On February 2, the corporation purchased goods from Martin Company for $82,800 subject to cash discount terms of 3/10, n/30. Purchases and accounts payable are recorded by the corporation at net amounts after cash discounts. The invoice was paid on February 26.
2. On April 1, the corporation bought a truck for $56,000 from General Motors Company, paying $2,000 in cash and signing a one-year, 12% note for the balance of the purchase price.
3. On May 1, the corporation borrowed $126,000 from Chicago National Bank by signing a $135,840 zero-interest-bearing note due one year from May 1.
4. On August 1, the board of directors declared a $316,400 cash dividend that was payable on September 10 to stockholders of record on August 31.
Collapse question part (a) Make all the journal entries necessary to record the transactions above using appropriate dates. (If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit February 2 February 26 April 1 May 1 August 1 September 10
Explanation / Answer
Date Description Debit $ Credit $ February, 2 Inventory 82,800 Accounts Payable 82,800 February, 26 Accounts Payable 82,800 Cash 82,800 April, 1 Truck 56,000 Cash 2,000 12% Notes Payable 54,000 May, 1 Loan 135,840 Zero interest bearing note payable 135,840 August, 1 Retained Earnings 316,400 Dividend Payable 316,400