Accounting Assignment weekly discussion (Accepted if you have experience )
Please give me two examples ( Computer servicing and networking business) : 1. Purchase of Merchandise Inventory (You only need to record the entry for purchasing inventory on account); 2.Sales of Merchandise Inventory (You only need to record the entry for selling inventory with sales discounts).
For example, I have my guitar tutoring business. Now I want to sell them guitars to make extra revenue.
1. Purchase of Merchandise Inventory
On Feb 1st, I purchased 100 Fender American Stratocastor electronic guitars for $90,000 on account. The purchase of inventory on account is recorded as follows:
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Date |
Accounts and Explanation |
Debit |
Credit |
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Feb. 1st |
Merchandise Inventory |
90,000 |
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Accounts Payable |
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90,000 |
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Purchased inventory on account. |
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2. Sales of Merchandise Inventory
On Feb 10th, I sold 10 guitars for $1,299 each on account with terms of 3/10, n/30. The entries to record the sale and cost of goods sold follow:
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Date |
Accounts and Explanation |
Debit |
Credit |
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Feb. 10 |
Accounts Receivable |
$12,600.30 |
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Sales Revenue ($12,990- 12,990 x 3%) |
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$12,600.30 |
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Sale on account less discount |
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10 |
Cost of Goods Sold |
$9,000 |
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Merchandise Inventory |
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$9,000 |
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Recorded the cost of goods sold |
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