Questions from College Accounting


Q: May’s Beauty Store records sales and purchase transactions in the general journal

May’s Beauty Store records sales and purchase transactions in the general journal. In addition to a general ledger, May’s Beauty Store also uses an accounts receivable ledger and an accounts payable l...

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Q: Refer to the information for Problem 10-1B on.

Refer to the information for Problem 10-1B on. In Problem 10-1B The following transactions were completed by Yang Restaurant Equipment during January, the first month of this fiscal year. Terms of sa...

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Q: R. J. Hinton Company sells electrical supplies on a wholesale

R. J. Hinton Company sells electrical supplies on a wholesale basis. The balances of the accounts as of April 1 have been recorded in the general ledger in your Working Papers and CengageNow. The foll...

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Q: The following transactions were completed by Yang Restaurant Equipment during January,

The following transactions were completed by Yang Restaurant Equipment during January, the first month of this fiscal year. Terms of sale are 2/10, n/30. The balances of the accounts as of January 1 h...

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Q: Hardy’s Landscape Service’s total revenue on account for 2018 amounted to $

Hardy’s Landscape Service’s total revenue on account for 2018 amounted to $273,205. The company, which uses the allowance method, estimates bad debts at ½ percent of total revenue on account. Require...

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Q: The following transactions were completed by Nelson’s Hardware, a retailer,

The following transactions were completed by Nelson’s Hardware, a retailer, during September. Terms on sales on account are 1/10, n/30, FOB shipping point. Sept. 4 Received cash from M. Alex in paymen...

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Q: If you’re ever in Santa Cruz, California, take some time

If you’re ever in Santa Cruz, California, take some time to visit Bookshop Santa Cruz. You’ll find books “that entertain, help solve problems, or occasionally, change a life.” Since opening in 1966, B...

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Q: With regard to goods sold and purchased, explain how sales returns

With regard to goods sold and purchased, explain how sales returns and allowances and purchases returns and allowances are different from each other.

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Q: You are the manager of the Accounts Receivable Department for a merchandising

You are the manager of the Accounts Receivable Department for a merchandising business. Your billing clerk sent a bill for $2 to a customer who had charged $100 in goods (including sales tax) with ter...

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Q: You work for Gregory Plumbing Supply. You are responsible for training

You work for Gregory Plumbing Supply. You are responsible for training a new accounting clerk. She has the following questions for you to answer about this invoice. 1. Who is the buyer? 2. Who is pa...

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