Question

In its first year of business, Borden Corporation had sales of $2,020,000 and cost of goods sold of $1,210,000. Borden expects returns in the following year to equal 6% of sales. The adjusting entry or entries to record the expected sales returns is (are):

Answer 1

Answer: Please see answers in explanation column

Step-by-step explanation:

Accounts title and explanation Debit Credit

Sales returns and allowances $121,200

Sales refund payable $121,200

Calculation

Expected Sales returns and allowances = sales x expected percentage

= 2,020,000 x 6%= $121,200

Accounts title and explanation Debit Credit

Inventory returns estimated $72,600

Cost of goods sold $72,600

Calculation

expected Cost of goods sold = Cost of goods soldx expected percentage

= 1,210,000 x6%=$72,600