Chapter 5: Q5-9RQ (page 294)
What would the credit terms of “2/10, n/EOM” mean?
Short Answer
The credit term “2/10, n/EOM means that the company can deduct 2% from the bill amount if the payment is made within 10 days.
Chapter 5: Q5-9RQ (page 294)
What would the credit terms of “2/10, n/EOM” mean?
The credit term “2/10, n/EOM means that the company can deduct 2% from the bill amount if the payment is made within 10 days.
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1. Cost of Goods Sold | a. An inventory system that requires businesses to obtain a physical count of inventory to determine quantities on hand. |
2. Perpetual inventory system | b. Expenses, other than the Cost of Goods Sold, that are incurred in the entity’s major ongoing operations. |
3. Vendor | c. Excess of Net Sales Revenue over Cost of Goods Sold. |
4. Periodic inventory system | d. The cost of merchandise inventory that the business has sold to customers. |
5. Operating expenses | e. The individual or business from whom a company purchases goods. |
6. Gross profit | f. An inventory system that keeps a running computerized record of merchandise inventory. |
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.
How is gross profit calculated, and what does it represent?
Journalize the following sales transactions for Antique Mall. Explanations are not required. The company estimates sales returns at the end of each month.
Jan. 4 Sold \(16,000 of antiques on the account; credit terms are n/30. The cost of goods is \)8,000.
8 Received a \(300 sales return on damaged goods from the customer. The cost of goods damaged is \)150.
13 Antique Mall received payment from the customer on the amount due from Jan. 4, less the return.
20 Sold \(4,900 of antiques on the account; credit terms are 1/10, n/45, FOB destination. The cost of goods is \)2,450.
20 Antique Mall paid $70 on freight out.
29 Received payment from the customer on the amount due from Jan. 20, less the discount.
Describe the multi-step income statement.
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