Chapter 11: Q1RQ (page 603)
What are the three main characteristics of liabilities?
Short Answer
Liability is amonetary burdenon an individual or a business entity that will be paid in the future.
Chapter 11: Q1RQ (page 603)
What are the three main characteristics of liabilities?
Liability is amonetary burdenon an individual or a business entity that will be paid in the future.
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Get started for free:On December 31, 2017, Franklin purchased $13,000 of merchandise inventory on a one-year, 9% note payable. Franklin uses a perpetual inventory system. Requirements
1. Journalize the company’s purchase of merchandise inventory on December 31, 2017.
2. Journalize the company’s accrual of interest expense on June 30, 2018, its fiscal year-end.
3. Journalize the company’s payment of the note plus interest on December 31, 2018
The following transactions of Philadelphia Pharmacies occurred during 2017 and 2018:
2017
Jan. 9 Purchased computer equipment at a cost of \(7,000, signing a six-month, 8% note payable for that amount.
29 Recorded the week’s sales of \)68,000, three-fourths on credit and one-fourth for cash. Sales amounts are subject to a 6% state sales tax. Ignore cost of goods sold.
Feb. 5 Sent the last week’s sales tax to the state.
Jul. 9 Paid the six-month, 8% note, plus interest, at maturity.
Aug. 31 Purchased merchandise inventory for \(3,000, signing a six-month, 10% note payable. The company uses the perpetual inventory system.
Dec. 31 Accrued warranty expense, which is estimated at 2% of sales of \)609,000.
31 Accrued interest on all outstanding notes payable.
2018
Feb. 28 Paid the six-month 10% note, plus interest, at maturity.
Journalize the transactions in Plymouth’s general journal. Explanations are not required.
Coltrane Company has a \(5,000 note payable that is paid in \)1,000 instalments over five years. How would the portion that must be paid within the next year be reported on the balance sheet?
Erin O’Neil Associates reported short-term notes payable and salaries payable as follows:
2018 | 2017 | |
Current Liabilities—partial: | ||
Short-term Notes Payable | \(16,900 | \) 16,000 |
Salaries Payable | 3,400 | 4,000 |
During 2018, O’Neil paid off both current liabilities that were left over from 2017, borrowed cash on short-term notes payable, and accrued salaries expense. Journalize all four of these transactions for O’Neil during 2018. Assume no interest on short-term notes payable of $16,000.
What is the difference between gross pay and net pay?
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