Question

Seemore Lens Company (SLC) sells contact lenses FOB destination. For the year ended December 31, the company reported Inventory of $86,000 and Cost of Goods Sold of $452,000.Included in Inventory (and Accounts Payable) are $13,200 of lenses SLC is holding on consignment.Included in SLC’s Inventory balance are $6,600 of office supplies held in SLC’s warehouse.Excluded from SLC’s Inventory balance are $9,600 of lenses in the warehouse, ready to send to customers on January 2. SLC reported these lenses as sold on December 31, at a price of $18,200.Included in SLC’s Inventory balance are $3,800 of lenses that were damaged in December and will be scrapped in January, with zero realizable value.Required:For each item, (a)-(d), prepare the journal entry to correct the balances presently reported. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)

Answer 1

Seemore Lens Company (SLC)

Journal Entries to correct the balances presently reported:

a) Debit Accounts payable $13,200

Credit Inventory $13,200

To record lenses held on consignment.

b) Debit Office Supplies $6,600

Credit Inventory $6,600

To record office supplies.

c) Debit Inventory $9,600

Credit Cost of goods sold $9,600

To exclude from cost of goods sold lenses in the warehouse for January 2 delivery.

c) Debit Sales Revenue $18,200

Credit Accounts Receivable $18,200

To exclude from sales revenue lenses not yet sold.

d) Debit Cost of goods sold $3,800

Credit Inventory $3,800 (Scrap)

To record the cost of scrap.

Step-by-step explanation:

a) Data and Analysis:

Reported Inventory = $86,000

Reported Cost of Goods Sold = $452,000

Transactions:

a) Accounts payable $13,200 Inventory $13,200

b) Office Supplies $6,600 Inventory $6,600

c) Inventory $9,600 Cost of goods sold $9,600

c) Sales Revenue $18,200 Accounts Receivable $18,200

d) Cost of goods sold $3,800 Inventory $3,800 (Scrap)