Tablet Direct is a direct marketer of computer hardware, software, peripherals, and electronics. In a recent annual report, the company reported that its revenue is "recognized upon receipt of the product by the customer."

Required:

1.

Indicate whether Tablet Direct's sales terms are FOB shipping point or FOB destination.

	FOB destination
	FOB shipping point

2a.

Assume Tablet Direct sold inventory on account to eCOST.com on December 28 that was to be delivered January 3. The inventory cost Tablet Direct $30,500 and the selling price was $41,000. What amounts, if any, related to this transaction would be reported on Tablet Directs balance sheet and income statement in December? (Select all that apply.)

Balance sheet: $30,500 reported as inventory

Income statement: $41,000 reported as sales revenue and $30,500 reported as cost of goods sold.

Income statement: no amounts related to this transaction

Balance sheet: $41,000 reported as accounts receivable (until collected)

Balance sheet: $41,000 reported as accounts receivable

Balance sheet: no amounts related to this transaction

Balance sheet: $41,000 reported as accounts receivable (until collected), no inventory

2b.	Assuming the same information from requirement 2a, what amounts, if any, related to this transaction would be reported on PC Mall's balance sheet and income statement in January? (Select all that apply.)

Balance sheet: $30,500 reported as inventory Income statement: $41,000 reported as sales revenue and $30,500 reported as cost of goods sold. Income statement: no amounts related to this transaction Balance sheet: $41,000 reported as accounts receivable (until collected) Balance sheet: $41,000 reported as accounts receivable Balance sheet: no amounts related to this transaction Balance sheet: $41,000 reported as accounts receivable (until collected), no inventory

3.	Assume Tablet Direct purchased electronics on December 29 that were shipped that day and received on January 2. For these goods to be included in Tablet Directs inventory on December 31, would the terms have been under FOB destination or FOB shipping point?

	FOB shipping point
	FOB destination