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Capital City Motorcycle’s selected accounts as of December 31, 2018, follow:

Selling Expenses $ 10,500

Interest Revenue 1,000

Net Sales Revenue 113,500

Cost of Goods Sold 85,000

Administrative Expenses 8,000

Determine the gross profit percentage for the year ended December 31, 2018.

Short Answer

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The gross profit percentage of the company is 25.11%.

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Meaning of Gross Profit

Gross profit refers to the profit left with the company after making the settlement of all the costs and expenses associated with the manufacturing and sale of a product from its net sales revenue.

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Computation of gross profit percentage

Gross profit percentage=Net sales revenue-Cost of goods soldNet sales×100=$113,500-$85,000$113,500×100=$28,500$113,500×100=25.11%

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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?

Comparing periodic and perpetual inventory systems

For each statement below, identify whether the statement applies to the periodic inventory system, the perpetual inventory system, or both.

a. Normally used for relatively inexpensive goods.

b. Keeps a running computerized record of merchandise inventory.

c. Achieves better control over merchandise inventory.

d. Requires a physical count of inventory to determine the quantities on hand.

e. Uses bar codes to keep up-to-the-minute records of inventory.

Journalize the following sales transactions for Sanborn Camera Store using the periodic inventory system. Explanations are not required.

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17 Sanborn receives payment from the customer on the amount due to less the discount.

The unadjusted trial balance for Trudel Electronics Company at March 31, 2018, follows:

TRUDEL ELECTRONICS COMPANY

Unadjusted Trial Balance

March 31, 2018

Balance

Account Title Debit Credit

Cash \(4,000

Accounts Receivable 38,800

Merchandise Inventory 45,500

Office Supplies 6,500

Equipment 130,000

Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment \)36,800

Accounts Payable 17,400

Unearned revenue 13,200

Notes Payable, long-term 48,000

Common Stock 60,000

Retained Earnings 100

Dividends 20,000

Sales Revenue 282,500

Cost of Goods Sold 160,600

Salaries Expense (Selling) 20,000

Rent Expense (Selling) 15,800

Salaries Expenses (Administrative) 5,700

Utilities Expenses (Administrative) 11,100

Total \(458,000 \)458,000

Requirements

1. Journalize the adjusting entries using the following data:

a. Interest revenue accrued, \(200.

b. Salaries (Selling) accrued, \)2,300.

c. Depreciation Expense—Equipment (Administrative), \(1,300.

d. Interest expense accrued, \)1,500.

e. A physical count of inventory was completed. The ending Merchandise Inventory should have a balance of \(45,200.

f. Trudel estimates that approximately \)6,000 of merchandise sold will be returned with a cost of $1,200.

2. Prepare Trudel Electronics’s adjusted trial balance as of March 31, 2018.

3. Prepare Trudel Electronics’s multi-step income statement for year ended March 31, 2018.

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Mar. 3 Purchased merchandise inventory on account from Sidecki Wholesalers, \(3,500. Terms 2/15, n/EOM, FOB shipping point.

4 Paid freight bill of \)75 on March 3 purchase.

4 Purchased merchandise inventory for cash of \(2,200.

6 Returned \)800 of inventory from March 3 purchase.

8 Sold merchandise inventory to Harvey Company, \(5,700, on account. Terms 2/15, n/35. Cost of goods, \)2,508.

9 Purchased merchandise inventory on account from Teaton Wholesalers, \(6,000. Terms 2/10, n/30, FOB destination.

10 Made payment to Sidecki Wholesalers for goods purchased on March 3, less return and discount.

13 After negotiations, received a \)100 allowance from Teaton Wholesalers.

15 Sold merchandise inventory to Jackson Company, \(2,900, on account. Terms n/EOM. Cost of goods, \)1,276.

22 Made payment, less allowance, to Teaton Wholesalers for goods purchased on March 9.

25 Sold merchandise inventory to Secker for \(2,000 on account that cost \)880. Terms of 2/10, n/30 were offered, FOB shipping point. As a courtesy to Secker, $85 of freight was added to the invoice for which cash was paid by Faucet.

28 Received payment from Harvey Company.

29 Received payment from Secker, less discount.

30 Received payment from Jackson Company.

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