On January 1, 2010, the ledger of Software Company contains the following liability accounts. Accounts Payable ....

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On January 1, 2010, the ledger of Software Company contains the following liability accounts.


Accounts Payable .... $30,000

Sales Taxes Payable .... 5,000

Unearned Service Revenue . 12,000


During January the following selected transactions occurred.

Jan. 1 Borrowed $20,000 in cash from Platteville Bank on a 4-month, 6%, $20,000 note.

5 Sold merchandise for cash totaling $9,752, which includes 6% sales taxes.

12 Provided services for customers who had made advance payments of $8,000. (Credit Service Revenue.)

14 Paid state treasurer’s department for sales taxes collected in December 2009, $5,000.

20 Sold 900 units of a new product on credit at $44 per unit, plus 6% sales tax. This new product is subject to a 1-year warranty.

25 Sold merchandise for cash totaling $16,536, which includes 6% sales taxes.

Instructions

(a) Journalize the January transactions.

(b) Journalize the adjusting entries at January 31 for

(1) The outstanding notes payable, and

(2) Estimated warranty liability, assuming warranty costs are expected to equal 5% of sales of the new product.

(c) Prepare the current liabilities section of the balance sheet at January 31, 2010. Assume no change in accounts payable.


Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
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Accounting Principles

ISBN: 978-0470533475

9th Edition

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

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