On January 1, 2024, the ledger of Accardo Company contains the following liability accounts. Accounts Payable $52,000
Question:
On January 1, 2024, the ledger of Accardo Company contains the following liability accounts.
Accounts Payable $52,000
HST Payable……………………………………………………… 7,700
Unearned Revenue…………………………………………. 16,000
During January, the following selected transactions occurred.
Jan. 2 Borrowed $27,000 from Canada Bank on a three-month, 6%, $27,000 note.
5 Sold merchandise for cash totaling $20,500 plus 13% HST. Ignore any cost of goods sold entry.
12 Performed services for customers who had made advance payments of $10,000. The payment included HST of $1,151. (Credit Service Revenue.)
14 Paid Receiver General for HST invoiced in December 2023 ($7,700).
20 Sold 900 units of a new product on credit at $50 per unit, plus 13% HST. This new product is subject to a one-year warranty.
25 Sold merchandise for cash totaling $12,500 plus 13% HST.
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 7% of sales of the new product sold January 20.
c. Prepare the current liabilities section of the balance sheet at January 31, 2024. Assume no change in accounts payable.
Explain why warranty liabilities are recorded before a customer has any issues with the product.
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Accounting Principles Volume 2
ISBN: 9781119786634
9th Canadian Edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel, Barbara Trenholm, Valerie Warren, Lori Novak