The following unadjusted trial balance is prepared at fiscal year-end for Foster Products Company. Rent expense and
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The following unadjusted trial balance is prepared at fiscal year-end for Foster Products Company.
Rent expense and salaries expense are equally divided between selling activities and general and administrative activities. Foster Products Company uses a perpetual inventory system.
Required
1. Prepare adjusting journal entries to reflect each of the following:
a. Store supplies still available at fiscal year-end amount to $3,700.
b. Expired insurance, an administrative expense, for the fiscal year is $2,800.
c. Depreciation expense on store equipment, a selling expense, is $3,000 for the fiscal year.
d. To estimate shrinkage, a physical count of ending merchandise inventory is taken. It shows $21,300 of inventory is still available at fiscal year-end.
2. Prepare a multiple-step income statement for fiscal year 2017 that begins with gross sales and includes separate categories for net sales, cost of goods sold, selling expenses, and general and administrative expenses.
3. Prepare a single-step income statement for fiscal year 2017.
4. Compute the current ratio, acid-test ratio, and gross margin ratio as of October 31, 2017. (Round ratios to two decimals.)
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FOSTER PRODUCTS COMPANY Unadjusted Trial Balance October 31 2017 Debit Credit 2 Cash 3 Merchandise invento 4 Store s 5 Prepaid insurance 6 Store equi 7 Accumulated depreciation-Store equipment $ 7,400 24,000 9,700 6,600 81,800 ies 32,000 18,000 43,000 Accounts payable 9 D. Foster, Capital 10 D. Foster, Withdrawals 11 Sales 12 Sales discounts 13 Sales returns and allowances 14 Cost of goods sold 15 Depreciation expense-Store equipment 16 Salaries expense 17 Insurance expense 18 Rent expense 19 Store supplies expense 20 Advertising expense 21 Totals 2,000 227,100 1,000 5,000 75,800 0 63,000 0 6,000 17,800 $320,100 $320,100
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