Question

Presented below are two independent situations. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. Record journal entries in the order presented in the problem.) (a) On January 6, Blue Spruce Co. sells merchandise on account to Pryor Inc. for $13,300, terms 4/10, n/30. On January 16, Pryor Inc. pays the amount due. Prepare the entries on Blue Spruce’s books to record the sale and related collection. (Omit cost of goods sold entries.) (b) On January 10, Andrew Farley uses his Paltrow Co. credit card to purchase merchandise from Paltrow Co. for $11,300. On February 10, Farley is billed for the amount due of $11,300. On February 12, Farley pays $5,650 on the balance due. On March 10, Farley is billed for the amount due, including interest at 2% per month on the unpaid balance as of February 12. Prepare the entries on Paltrow Co.’s books related to the transactions that occurred on January 10, February 12, and March 10. (Omit cost of goods sold entries.) No. Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit (a) Jan. 16 (b)

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

The journal entries are shown below:

(A) On January 6

Accounts receivable A/c Dr $13,300

To Sales revenue A/c $13,300

(Being sales made on credit)

On January 16

Cash A/c Dr $539,000

Sales Discount A/c Dr $532 ($13,300 × 4%)

To Accounts receivable $13,300

(Being cash received recorded)

The remaining amount would be credited to the cash account.

(B) On January 10

Accounts receivable A/c Dr $11,300

To Sales revenue A/c $11,300

(Being sales made on credit)

On February 10

Cash A/c Dr $5,650

To Accounts receivable A/c $5,650

(Being cash is received)

On March 10

Accounts receivable A/c Dr $113

To Interest revenue A/c $113 ($11,300 - $5,650) × 2%

(Being interest is recorded)