Swifty corporation operates a retail computer store. to improve delivery services to customers, the company purchases four
Question:
Swifty corporation operates a retail computer store. to improve delivery services to customers, the company purchases four new trucks on april 1, 2020. the terms of acquisition for each truck are described below.
1. truck #1 has a list price of $32,850 and is acquired for a cash payment of $30,441.
2. truck #2 has a list price of $35,040 and is acquired for a down payment of $4,380 cash and a zero-interest-bearing note with a face amount of $30,660. the note is due april 1, 2015. clarkson would normally have to pay interest at a rate of 9% for such a borrowing, and the dealership has an incremental borrowing rate of 8%.
3. truck #3 has a list price of $35,040. it is acquired in exchange for a computer system that clarkson carries in inventory. the computer system cost $26,280 and is normally sold by clarkson for $33,288. clarkson uses a perpetual inventory system.
4. truck #4 has a list price of $30,660. it is acquired in exchange for 1,420 shares of common stock in clarkson corporation. the stock has a par value per share of $10 and a market price of $13 per share.
Prepare the appropriate journal entries for the above transactions for clarkson corporation.
Business Math
ISBN: 978-0133011203
10th edition
Authors: Cheryl Cleaves, Margie Hobbs, Jeffrey Noble