At the beginning of the current season, the ledger of Village Tennis Shop showed Cash $2,500; Inventory

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At the beginning of the current season, the ledger of Village Tennis Shop showed Cash $2,500; Inventory $1,700; and Common Stock $4,200. The following transactions were completed during April.
Apr. 4 Purchased racquets and balls from Lowell Co. $860, terms 3/10, n/30.
6 Paid freight on Lowell Co. purchase $74.
8 Sold merchandise to members $900, terms n/30.
10 Received credit of $60 from Lowell Co. for a racquet that was returned.
Apr. 11 Purchased tennis shoes from Volker Sports for cash $300.
13 Paid Lowell Co. in full.
14 Purchased tennis shirts and shorts from Linzey Sportswear $700, terms 2/10, n/60.
15 Received cash refund of $50 from Volker Sports for damaged merchandise that was returned.
17 Paid freight on Linzey Sportswear purchase $30.
18 Sold merchandise to members $1,200, terms n/30.
20 Received $500 in cash from members in settlement of their accounts.
21 Paid Linzey Sportswear in full.
27 Granted an allowance of $25 to members for tennis clothing that did not fit properly.
30 Received cash payments on account from members $620.
The chart of accounts for the tennis shop includes Cash, Accounts Receivable, Inventory, Accounts Payable, Common Stock, Sales Revenue, Sales Returns and Allowances, Purchases, Purchase Returns and Allowances, Purchase Discounts, and Freight-In.

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(a) Journalize the April transactions using a periodic inventory system.
(b) Using T-accounts, enter the beginning balances in the ledger accounts and post the April transactions.
(c) Prepare a trial balance on April 30, 2014.
(d) Prepare an income statement through gross profit assuming inventory on hand at April 30 is $2,296.

Common Stock
Common stock is an equity component that represents the worth of stock owned by the shareholders of the company. The common stock represents the par value of the shares outstanding at a balance sheet date. Public companies can trade their stocks on...
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Financial and managerial accounting

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Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso

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