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The Divine Merchandising Corporation began March operations withmerchandise inventory of 6 units, each of which cost $27. DuringMarch, Divine Merchandising made the following purchases: (1) March4, 12 units @ $28 per unit, (2) March 15, 18 units @ $30 per unit,(3) March 26, 14 units @ $32 per unit. During March the DivineMerchandising Company sold the following units at a sales price of$48 per unit: March 6, 11 units, March 20, 17 units, and March 28,12 units. Operating expenses in March were $640. The Companyestimates its income taxes expense will be approximately 35% ofincome before taxes.

Using the FIFO inventory method, determine the gross profit forMarch.

a.

$1,166
b.

$1,920
c.

$754
d.

$3,086
e.

$1,486

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a) determine the inventory dollar amount on June 1.

b) determine the dollar amount of purchases made in June.

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d) determine the cost of goods sold during June.

e) determine the inventory dollar amount on June 30.

f) determine the sales dollar amount for June.

g) determine the gross profit for June.

h) determine the income before taxes for June.

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j) determine the net income for June.

Project 2: Review of Merchandising Cycle [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Wally’s Widget Company (WWC) incorporated near the end of 2011. Operations began in January of 2012. WWC prepares adjusting entries and financial statements at the end of each month. Balances in the accounts at the end of January are as follows: Cash $ 21,470 Unearned Revenue (25 units) $ 5,300 Accounts Receivable $ 12,500 Accounts Payable (Jan Rent) $ 3,200 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $ (1,850) Notes Payable $ 15,500 Inventory (30 units) $ 2,400 Contributed Capital $ 6,900 Retained Earnings – Feb 1, 2012 $ 3,620 • WWC establishes a policy that it will sell inventory at $165 per unit. • In January, WWC received a $5,300 advance for 25 units, as reflected in Unearned Revenue. • WWC’s February 1 inventory balance consisted of 30 units at a total cost of $2,400. • WWC’s note payable accrues interest at a 12% annual rate. • WWC will use the FIFO inventory method and record COGS on a perpetual basis. February Transactions 02/01 Included in WWC’s February 1 Accounts Receivable balance is a $1,700 account due from Kit Kat, a WWC customer. Kit Kat is having cash flow problems and cannot pay its balance at this time. WWC arranges with Kit Kat to convert the $1,700 balance to a note, and Kit Kat signs a 6-month note, at 9% annual interest. The principal and all interest will be due and payable to WWC on August 1, 2012. 02/02 WWC paid a $600 insurance premium covering the month of February. The amount paid is recorded directly as an expense. 02/05 An additional 170 units of inventory are purchased on account by WWC for $12,750 – terms 2/15, n30. 02/05 WWC paid Federal Express $510 to have the 170 units of inventory delivered overnight. Delivery occurred on 02/06. 02/10 Sales of 140 units of inventory occurred during the period of 02/07 – 02/10. The sales terms are 2/10, net 30. 02/15 The 25 units that were paid for in advance and recorded in January are delivered to the customer. 02/15 20 units of the inventory that had been sold on 2/10 are returned to WWC. The units are not damaged and can be resold. Therefore, they are returned to inventory. Assume the units returned are from the 2/05 purchase. 02/16 WWC pays the first 2 weeks wages to the employees. The total paid is $2,700. 02/17 Paid in full the amount owed for the 2/05 purchase of inventory. WWC records purchase discounts in the current period rather than as a reduction of inventory costs. 02/18 Wrote off a customer’s account in the amount of $1,950. 02/19 $6,400 of rent for January and February was paid. Because all of the rent will soon expire, the February portion of the payment is charged directly to expense. 02/19 Collected $9,900 of customers’ Accounts Receivable. Of the $9,900, the discount was taken by customers on $7,500 of account balances; therefore WWC received less than $9,900. 02/26 WWC recovered $590 cash from the customer whose account had previously been written off (see 02/18). 02/27 A $900 utility bill for February arrived. It is due on March 15 and will be paid then. 02/28 WWC declared and paid a $850 cash dividend. Adjusting Entries: 02/29 Record the $2,700 employee salary that is owed but will be paid March 1. 02/29 WWC decides to use the aging method to estimate uncollectible accounts. WWC determines 8% of the ending balance is the appropriate end of February estimate of uncollectible accounts. 02/29 Record February interest expense accrued on the note payable. 02/29 Record one month’s interest earned Kit Kat’s note (see 02/01). Journal Entries, Balance Sheet and Income statement please.

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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]

Wally’s Widget Company (WWC) incorporated near the end of 2011. Operations began in January of 2012. WWC prepares adjusting entries and financial statements at the end of each month. Balances in the accounts at the end of January are as follows:
Cash $ 21,320 Unearned Revenue (45 units) $ 5,250
Accounts Receivable $ 12,350 Accounts Payable (Jan Rent) $ 3,100
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $ (1,800) Notes Payable $ 15,000
Inventory (50 units) $ 4,250 Contributed Capital $ 6,800
Retained Earnings – Feb 1, 2012 $ 5,970
• WWC establishes a policy that it will sell inventory at $175 per unit.
• In January, WWC received a $5,250 advance for 45 units, as reflected in Unearned Revenue.
• WWC’s February 1 inventory balance consisted of 50 units at a total cost of $4,250.
• WWC’s note payable accrues interest at a 12% annual rate.
• WWC will use the FIFO inventory method and record COGS on a perpetual basis.
February Transactions
02/01

Included in WWC’s February 1 Accounts Receivable balance is a $1,600 account due from Kit Kat, a WWC customer. Kit Kat is having cash flow problems and cannot pay its balance at this time. WWC arranges with Kit Kat to convert the $1,600 balance to a note, and Kit Kat signs a 6-month note, at 12% annual interest. The principal and all interest will be due and payable to WWC on August 1, 2012.
02/02

WWC paid a $950 insurance premium covering the month of February. The amount paid is recorded directly as an expense.
02/05

An additional 160 units of inventory are purchased on account by WWC for $12,000 – terms 2/15, n30.
02/05

WWC paid Federal Express $320 to have the 160 units of inventory delivered overnight. Delivery occurred on 02/06.
02/10

Sales of 130 units of inventory occurred during the period of 02/07 – 02/10. The sales terms are 2/10, net 30.
02/15

The 45 units that were paid for in advance and recorded in January are delivered to the customer.
02/15

15 units of the inventory that had been sold on 2/10 are returned to WWC. The units are not damaged and can be resold. Therefore, they are returned to inventory. Assume the units returned are from the 2/05 purchase.
02/16 WWC pays the first 2 weeks wages to the employees. The total paid is $2,600.
02/17

Paid in full the amount owed for the 2/05 purchase of inventory. WWC records purchase discounts in the current period rather than as a reduction of inventory costs.
02/18 Wrote off a customer’s account in the amount of $1,900.
02/19

$6,200 of rent for January and February was paid. Because all of the rent will soon expire, the February portion of the payment is charged directly to expense.
02/19

Collected $9,800 of customers’ Accounts Receivable. Of the $9,800, the discount was taken by customers on $7,000 of account balances; therefore WWC received less than $9,800.
02/26

WWC recovered $580 cash from the customer whose account had previously been written off (see 02/18).
02/27

A $850 utility bill for February arrived. It is due on March 15 and will be paid then.
02/28 WWC declared and paid a $750 cash dividend.
Adjusting Entries:
02/29

Record the $2,600 employee salary that is owed but will be paid March 1.
02/29

WWC decides to use the aging method to estimate uncollectible accounts. WWC determines 8% of the ending balance is the appropriate end of February estimate of uncollectible accounts.
02/29 Record February interest expense accrued on the note payable.
02/29

Record one month’s interest earned Kit Kat’s note (see 02/01).

feb 15c. Record the 15 units of inventory returned

Feb 15d. Record the sales return and allowance. (keep getting this one wrong)

Feb 29b.WWC decides to use the aging method to estimate uncollectible accounts. WWC determines 8% of the ending balance is the appropriate end of February estimate of uncollectible accounts

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