Chapter 5: Q31RQ (page 295)
Describe the calculation of cost of goods sold when using the periodic inventory system.
Answer
The cost of goods sold is computed by considering theopening inventory, net purchases, and closing inventory.
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Click Computers has the following transactions in July related to the sale of merchandise inventory.
July 12 Sold computers on account for \(8,000 to a customer, terms 3/15, n/30. The cost of the computers is \)4,800.
26 Received payment from the customer on the balance due.
Journalize the sales transactions for Click Computers assuming the company uses the perpetual inventory system.
Journalize the following transactions that occurred in February 2018 for Oceanic. No explanations are needed. Identify each accounts payable and accounts receivable with the vendor or customer name. Oceanic estimates sales returns at the end of each month.
Feb. 3 Purchased merchandise inventory on account from Silton Wholesalers, \(5,200. Terms 2/15, n/EOM, FOB shipping point.
4 Paid freight bill of \)70 on February 3 purchase.
4 Purchased merchandise inventory for cash of \(1,500.
6 Returned \)900 of inventory from February 3 purchase.
8 Sold merchandise inventory to Herenda Company, \(5,600, on account. Terms 3/15, n/35. Cost of goods, \)2,352.
9 Purchased merchandise inventory on account from Teddy Wholesalers, \(7,000. Terms 1/10, n/30, FOB destination.
10 Made payment to Silton Wholesalers for goods purchased on February 3, less return and discount.
12 Received payment from Herenda Company, less discount.
13 After negotiations, received a \)500 allowance from Teddy Wholesalers.
15 Sold merchandise inventory to Jordon Company, \(3,400, on account. Terms n/EOM. Cost of goods, \)1,496.
22 Made payment, less allowance, to Teddy Wholesalers for goods purchased on February 9.
23 Jordon Company returned \(1,000 of the merchandise sold on February 15. Cost of goods, \)440.
25 Sold merchandise inventory to Smith for \(1,700 on account that cost \)663. Terms of 2/10, n/30 were offered, FOB shipping point. As a courtesy to Smith, $70 of freight was added to the invoice for which cash was paid by Oceanic.
27 Received payment from Smith, less discount.
28 Received payment from Jordon Company, less return.
The adjusted trial balance of Quality Office Systems at March 31, 2018, follows:
Requirements
1. Journalize the required closing entries at March 31, 2018.
2. Set up T-accounts for Income Summary; Retained Earnings; and Dividends. Post the closing entries to the T-accounts, and calculate their ending balances.
3. How much was Quality Office’s net income or net loss?
The adjusted trial balance of Quality Office Systems at March 31, 2018, follows:
What are the two types of inventory accounting systems? Briefly describe each.
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