Question

Wildhorse Delight, Inc. charges an initial franchise fee of $74,700 for the right to operate as a franchisee of Wildhorse Delight. Of this amount, $24,900 is collected immediately. The remainder is collected in four equal annual installments $12,450 each. These installments have a present value of $41,522. As part of the total franchise fee, Wildhorse Delight also provides training (with a fair value of $2,000) to help franchisees get the store ready to open. The franchise agreement is signed on April 1, 2017, training is completed, and the store opens on July 1, 2017. Prepare the journal entry required by Wildhorse Delight in 2017.

Answer 1

Cash 24,900 debit

Account Receivable 51,800 debit

Franchise fee revenue 74,700 credit

training services revenue 2,000 credit

Step-by-step explanation:

The training services and the francise fee are separated revenues, so we have to use diferent account.

we are only given with the information of a initial payment, so the difference will part of account payable.

No information about the training being paid in cash, so we also assume this services were performed on account.