P12.9 (LO 2, 4) (Premium Entries and Financial Statement Presentation) Sycamore Candy offers an MP3 download (seven-single medley) as a premium for every five candy bar wrappers presented by customers together with £2.50. The candy bars are sold by the company to distributors for £0.30 each.

The purchase price of each download code to the company is £2.25. In addition, it costs £0.50 to distribute each code. The results of the premium plan for the years 2025 and 2026 are as follows. (All purchases and sales are for cash.)

2025 2026 MP3 codes purchased 250,000 330,000 Candy bars sold 2,895,400 2,743,600 Wrappers redeemed 1,200,000 1,500,000 2025 wrappers expected to be redeemed in 2026 290,000 2026 wrappers expected to be redeemed in 2027 350,000 Instructions

a. Prepare the journal entries that should be made in 2025 and 2026 to record the transactions related to the premium plan of Sycamore Candy.

b. Indicate the account names, amounts, and classifications of the items related to the premium plan that would appear on the statement of financial position and the income statement at the end of 2025 and 2026.