Baby Trails Toys had the following transactions during the first half of 2009: January 2 Sold merchandise

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Baby Trails Toys had the following transactions during the first half of 2009:
January 2 Sold merchandise on account to Thumbelina & Company, $14,000. The cost of the merchandise sold was $8,000.
February 3 Accepted a 90-day (three month), 10% note for $14,000 from Thumbelina & Company on account from the January 2 sale
February 4 Sold merchandise on account to Teddy Bears, Inc., $12,500. The cost of the merchandise sold was $7,500.
February 9 Received $1,000 of the amount due from Teddy Bears, Inc., from the February 4 sale
March 22 Accepted a 60-day (two month), 8% note for the remaining balance on Teddy Bears, Inc.’s, account from the February 4 sale
March 25 Sold merchandise on account to Tots R Us, $12,000. The cost of the merchandise sold was $6,250.
March 31 Baby Trails began accepting MasterCard on March 1 with deposits submitted monthly. The deposits for the month totaled $24,000.
MasterCard charges a 3% fee. The cost of merchandise sold was $13,000.
April 30 Wrote off the Tots R Us account as uncollectible after receiving news that the company declared bankruptcy. Baby Trails Toys uses the allowance method for accounting for uncollectible accounts.
April 30 April’s MasterCard sales totaled $30,000. The cost of the merchandise sold was $16,000.
May 4 Received payment in full from Thumbelina & Company
May 21 Received payment in full from Teddy Bears, Inc.
May 31 May’s MasterCard sales totaled $45,000. Cost of goods sold was $18,000.
June 5 Sold merchandise on account to Thumbelina & Company for $12,000.
The cost of the merchandise was $6,850.
June 10 Sold merchandise on account to Teddy Bears, Inc., $15,000. The cost of the merchandise sold was $9,000.
June 15 Collected the amount due from Thumbelina & Company for the June 5 sale
June 22 Collected the amount due from Teddy Bears, Inc. for the June 10 sale
June 30 June’s MasterCard sales totaled $40,000. Cost of goods sold was $25,000.
June 30 Baby Trails Toys has $250,000 in accounts receivable and an allowance account with a negative balance of $1,500. The net credit sales for the first six months of the year were $890,000, and cash sales were $95,000.
Assume that Baby Trails Toys uses the sales method of accounting for uncollectible accounts. The firm’s historical data indicates that approximately 3% of net credit sales are uncollectible.

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Prepare the accounting equation entries to record the transactions. Round to the nearest dollar.

Accounts Receivable
Accounts receivables are debts owed to your company, usually from sales on credit. Accounts receivable is business asset, the sum of the money owed to you by customers who haven’t paid.The standard procedure in business-to-business sales is that...
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