The following information was drawn from the 2013 accounting records of Sawyer Merchandisers. 1. Inventory with a

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The following information was drawn from the 2013 accounting records of Sawyer Merchandisers.

1. Inventory with a list price of $40,000 was purchased under terms 2y10, nety30.

2. Sawyer returned $4,200 of the inventory to the supplier.

3. The accounts payable was settled within the discount period.

4. The inventory was sold for $69,000.

5. Selling and administrative expenses amounted to $12,000.

6. Interest expense amounted to $800.

7. Land that cost $15,000 was sold for $20,000 cash.


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a. Determine the cost of the inventory sold.

b. Prepare a multistep income statement.

c. Where would the interest expense be shown on the statement of cash flows?

d. How would the sale of the land be shown on the statement of cash flows?

e. Explain the difference between a loss and an expense.


Accounts Payable
Accounts payable (AP) are bills to be paid as part of the normal course of business.This is a standard accounting term, one of the most common liabilities, which normally appears in the balance sheet listing of liabilities. Businesses receive...
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Fundamental financial accounting concepts

ISBN: 978-0078025365

8th edition

Authors: Thomas P. Edmonds, Frances M. Mcnair, Philip R. Olds, Edward

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