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

Dec. 3, Sanborn sold $41,900 of camera equipment on the account; credit terms are 3/15, n/EOM.

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

Short Answer

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The total of debits and credits is$83,800

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Definition of Journal Entries

In the accounting process, the recording offinancial information in the tabular format by considering thedebit and credit aspects is termed journal entries. It is the primary activity of the business concern that helps in drafting further reports.

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Preparation of journal entries

Date

Accounts and Explanation

Debit ($)

Credit ($)

Dec 3

Accounts receivable

41,900

Sales revenue

41,900

Dec 17

Cash

40,643

Sales discount (41,900*3%)

1,257

Accounts receivable

41,900

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Interest Revenue \( 400 Accounts Payable \) 17,700

Merchandise Inventory 45,000 Accounts Receivable 38,200

Notes Payable, long-term 54,000 Accumulated Depreciation—Equipment 37,700

Salaries Payable 2,800 Common Stock 30,000

Net Sales Revenue 298,000 Retained Earnings 5,380

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Salaries Expense (Administrative) 2,000 Cash 7,100

Office Supplies 6,500 Cost of Goods Sold 154,960

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Depreciation Expense—Equipment (Administrative) 1,320

Rent Expense (Administrative) 7,100

Utilities Expense (Administrative) 4,600 Salaries Expense (Selling) 6,000

Delivery Expense (Selling) 3,800 Utilities Expense (Selling) 10,000

Requirements

1. Prepare a single-step income statement.

2. Prepare a multi-step income statement.

3. M. Doherty, manager of the company, strives to earn a gross profit percentage of at least 50%. Did Farm Quality achieve this goal? Show your calculations

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