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Question

Journalize the following transactions that occurred in November 2018 for Julie’s Fun World. No explanations are needed. Identify each accounts payable and accounts receivable with the vendor or customer name. Julie’s Fun World estimates sales returns at the end of each month.

Nov. 4 Purchased merchandise inventory on account from Vera Company, \(5,000. Terms 3/10, n/EOM, FOB shipping point.

6 Paid freight bill of \)100 on November 4 purchase

8 Returned half the inventory purchased on November 4 from Vera Company.

10 Sold merchandise inventory for cash, \(1,100. Cost of goods, \)400. FOB destination.

11 Sold merchandise inventory to Geary Corporation, \(11,100, on account, terms of 2/10, n/EOM. Cost of goods, \)6,105. FOB shipping point.

12 Paid freight bill of \(20 on November 10 sale.

13 Sold merchandise inventory to Caldwell Company, \)9,500, on account, terms of n/45. Cost of goods, \(5,225. FOB shipping point.

14 Paid the amount owed on account from November 4, less return and discount.

17 Received defective inventory as a sales return from the November 13 sale, \)500. Cost of goods, \(275.

18 Purchased inventory of \)3,600 on account from Rainman Corporation. Payment terms were 2/10, n/30, FOB destination.

20 Received cash from Geary Corporation, less discount.

26 Paid amount owed on account from November 18, less discount.

28 Received cash from Caldwell Company, less return. 

29 Purchased inventory from Sandra Corporation for cash, \(12,300, FOB shipping point. Freight in paid to shipping company, \)170.

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Answer

The total debit and credit is $84,095.

1Meaning of Accounting

Accounting refers to an organized, step-by-step approach that facilitates business entities to maintain their accounting records. Accounting considers financial transactions only, and records the same in the books for summarizing them annually. 

 

2Preparation of journal entries

Date

Accounts and Explanation

Debit ($)

Credit ($)

Nov 4

Merchandise inventory

5,000

 

 

      Accounts payable (Vera company)

 

5,000

Nov 6

Merchandise inventory

100

 

 

      Cash

 

100

Nov 8

Accounts payable (Vera company)

2,500

 

 

      Merchandise inventory

 

2,500

Nov 10

Cash

1,100

 

 

      Sales revenue

 

1,100

Nov 10

Cost of goods sold

400

 

 

      Merchandise inventory

 

400

Nov 11

Accounts receivable (Geary corp)

11,100

 

 

      Sales revenue

 

11,100

Nov 11

Cost of goods sold

6,105

 

 

      Merchandise inventory

 

6,105

Nov 12

Delivery expense

20

 

 

      Cash 

 

20

Nov 13

Accounts receivable (Caldwell company)

9,500

 

 

      Sales revenue

 

9,500

Nov 13

Cost of goods sold

5,225

 

 

      Merchandise inventory

 

5,225

Nov 14

Accounts payable (Vera company) [5000-2500]

2,500

 

 

      Cash 

 

2,425

 

      Merchandise inventory (2500*3%)

 

75

Nov 17

Sales returns and allowances

500

 

 

      Accounts receivable (Caldwell company) 

 

500

Nov 17 

Merchandise inventory 

275

 

 

      Cost of goods sold

 

275

Nov 18

Merchandise inventory

3,600

 

 

      Accounts payable (Rainman Corp)

 

3,600

Nov 20 

Cash 

10,878

 

 

Sales discount (11,100*2%)

222

 

 

      Accounts receivable (Geary Corp)

 

11,100

Nov 26

Accounts payable (Rainman Corp)

3,600

 

 

      Merchandise inventory (3600*2%)

 

72

 

      Cash 

 

3,528

Nov 28

Cash (9500-500)

9,000

 

 

      Accounts receivable (Caldwell Company) 

 

9,000

Nov 29 

Merchandise inventory 

12,300

 

 

      Cash 

 

12,300

Nov 29

Merchandise inventory 

170

 

 

      Cash 

 

170