Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Prepare journal entries to record the following merchandising transactions of Lowe's, which uses the perpetual inventory system

Prepare journal entries to record the following merchandising transactions of Lowe's, which uses the perpetual inventory system. (Hint: It will help to identify each receivable and payable; for example, record the purchase on August 1 in Accounts Payable—Aron.) 


Aug.1Purchased merchandise from Aron Company for $7,500 under credit terms of 1/10, n/30, FOB destination, invoice dated August 1.
Aug.5Sold merchandise to Baird Corp. for $5,200 under credit terms of 2/10, n/60, FOB destination, invoice dated August 5. The merchandise had cost $4,000.
Aug.8Purchased merchandise from Waters Corporation for $5,400 under credit terms of 1/10, n/45, FOB shipping point, invoice dated August 8.
Aug.9Paid $125 cash for shipping charges related to the August 5 sale to Baird Corp.
Aug.10Baird returned merchandise from the August 5 sale that had cost Lowe's $400 and was sold for $600. The merchandise was restored to inventory.
Aug.12After negotiations with Waters Corporation concerning problems with the purchases on August 8, Lowe's received a credit memorandum from Waters granting a price reduction of $400 off the $5,400 of goods purchased.
Aug.14At Aron's request, Lowe's paid $200 cash for freight charges on the August 1 purchase, reducing the amount owed to Aron.
Aug.15Received balance due from Baird Corp. for the August 5 sale less the return on August 10.
Aug.18Paid the amount due Waters Corporation for the August 8 purchase less the price allowance from August 12.
Aug.19Sold merchandise to Tux Co. for $4,800 under credit terms of n/10, FOB shipping point, invoice dated August 19. The merchandise had cost $2,400.
Aug.22Tux requested a price reduction on the August 19 sale because the merchandise did not meet specifications. Lowe's sent Tux a $500 credit memorandum toward the $4,800 invoice to resolve the issue.
Aug.29Received Tux's cash payment for the amount due from the August 19 sale less the price allowance from August 22.
Aug.30Paid Aron Company the amount due from the August 1 purchase.
Journalize the merchandising transactions. The General Ledger, trial balance, and schedules of accounts receivable and accounts payable will be updated based on your entries.

NoDateAccount TitleDebitCredit
1Aug 017,500selected answer correctnot attempted
not attempted7,500selected answer correct
2Aug 055,200selected answer correctnot attempted
not attempted5,200selected answer correct
3Aug 054,000selected answer correctnot attempted
not attempted4,000selected answer correct
4Aug 085,400selected answer correctnot attempted
not attempted5,400selected answer correct
5Aug 09125selected answer correctnot attempted
not attempted125selected answer correct
6Aug 10600selected answer correctnot attempted
not attempted600selected answer correct
7Aug 10400selected answer correctnot attempted
not attempted400selected answer correct
8Aug 12400selected answer correctnot attempted
not attempted400selected answer correct
9Aug 14200selected answer correctnot attempted
not attempted200selected answer correct
10Aug 154,508selected answer correctnot attempted
92selected answer correctnot attempted
not attempted4,600selected answer correct
11Aug 185,000selected answer correctnot attempted
not attempted50selected answer correct
not attempted4,950selected answer correct
12Aug 194,800selected answer correctnot attempted
not attempted4,800selected answer correct
13Aug 192,400selected answer correctnot attempted
not attempted2,400selected answer correct
14Aug 22500selected answer correctnot attempted
not attempted500selected answer correct
15Aug 294,300selected answer correctnot attempted
not attempted4,300selected answer correct
16Aug 307,300selected answer correctnot attempted
not attempted7,300selected answer correct

Prepare a multiple-step income statement through the calculation of gross profit.

Lowe’s Company
Income Statement
For the Month Ended August 31, 2017
$10,000
1,100not attempted
92not attempted(1,192)
8,808
6,000
2,808
Operating expenses:
Delivery expense125
Net income$2,683

For each transaction, indicate the impact each item had on income and the dollar amount of the change in income, if any. Input decreases to net income as negative values. Upon completion, compare the amount of income with the amount reported on the partial income statement.

Impact on incomeIncrease (decrease) to income
Aug. 1) Purchased merchandise from Aron Company for $7,500 under credit terms of 1/10, n/30, FOB destination, invoice dated August 1.0selected answer correct
Aug. 5) Sold merchandise to Baird Corp. for $5,200 under credit terms of 2/10, n/60, FOB destination, invoice dated August 5.5,200selected answer correct
Aug. 5) The merchandise sold to Baird had cost $4,000.(4,000)selected answer correct
Aug. 8) Purchased merchandise from Waters Corporation for $5,400 under credit terms of 1/10, n/45, FOB shipping point, invoice dated August 8.0selected answer correct
Aug. 9) Paid $125 cash for shipping charges related to the August 5 sale to Baird Corp.(125)selected answer correct
Aug. 10) Baird returned merchandise from the August 5 sale that had sold for $600.(600)selected answer correct
Aug. 10) The cost of the merchandise returned by Lowe’s was $400. The merchandise was restored to inventory.400selected answer correct
Aug. 12) After negotiations with Waters Corporation concerning problems with the purchases on August 8, Lowe’s received a credit memorandum from Waters granting a price reduction of $400 off the $5,400 of goods purchased.0selected answer correct
Aug. 14) At Aron’s request, Lowe’s paid $200 cash for freight charges on the August 1 purchase, reducing the amount owed to Aron.0selected answer correct
Aug. 15) Received balance due from Baird Corp. for the August 5 sale less the return on August 10.(92)selected answer correct
Aug. 18) Paid the amount due Waters Corporation for the August 8 purchase less the price allowance from August 12.0selected answer correct
Aug. 19) Sold merchandise to Tux Co. for $4,800 under credit terms of n/10, FOB shipping point, invoice dated August 19.4,800selected answer correct
Aug. 19) The cost of the merchandise sold merchandise to Tux was $2,400.(2,400)selected answer correct
Aug. 22) Tux requested a price reduction on the August 19 sale because the merchandise did not meet specifications. Lowe’s sent Tux a $500 credit memorandum toward the $4,800 invoice to resolve the issue.(500)selected answer correct
Aug. 29) Received Tux’s cash payment for the amount due from the August 19 sale less the price allowance from August 22.0selected answer correct
Aug. 30) Paid Aron Company the amount due from the August 1 purchase.0selected answer correct
Total income$2,683

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