Question: Chopin Ltd is a retailing business. The business is registered for GST. Chopin Ltd uses a periodic inventory system. The business has a 30 June
Chopin Ltd is a retailing business. The business is registered for GST. Chopin Ltd uses a periodic inventory system. The business has a 30 June year-end. The transactions for June 2021 are provided below. All transactions are inclusive of GST. The relevant customer and supplier account balances on 31 May 2021 were:
Accounts Receivable Accounts Payable
S. Devine $6,050 D. Harms $18,150
R. Burton 3,025
Jun 5 Sold inventory to B. Senton for $4,400, terms 2/7, n/30.
6 Purchased inventory from S. Warren for $2,750, terms 2/7, n/30.
7 Received a cheque from S. Devine for $3,850 as part payment of his account.
8 Returned inventory of $550 to S. Warren for credit.
11 Paid Brambles Ltd for freight inwards of $330.
12 Received payment from B. Senton for amount due.
13 Paid S. Warren the amount due.
14 Paid Ace Reality rent of $1,100 for June.
15 Issued a credit note for damaged inventory of $770 returned by R. Burton.
17 Sent a cheque to D. Harms for $17,968 in full settlement of the account.
18 Paid Telstra for a telephone bill of $616.
23 Cash sales totaled $9,460.
25 Sold inventory on account to B. Cole for $7,700, terms 1/7, n/30.
28 R. Burton paid his account in full.
29 Purchased inventory from R. Gibson for $1,760, terms 2/7, n/30.
29 Received payment from B. Cole for goods sold on 25 June.
30 Chopin Ltd offers a 12-month warranty on their products. On 1 July 2020, there was a credit balance of $17,000 in its warranty provision account. During June Chopin Ltd incurred $16 500 in warranty costs which were in the form of inventory. At the end of the month, Chopin Ltd estimated its liability for unexpired warranty contracts as $17,500.
Required:
a) Record the June transactions in the relevant journals (round amounts to the nearest $). Total all special journals. Ignore narrations in the general journal.
b) Post the journals to the Accounts Receivable Control Account only in the general ledger.
c) Explain the difference between a provision and other types of liabilities recognized in the statement of financial position.
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