CPI sells computer peripherals. At December year CPI's Inventory amounted to $ Durling the first week in January, year
the company made only one purchase and one sale. These transactions were as follows.
Jan Purchased nodens and printers fron Sharp. The total cost of these nachines was $ terns n
Jan Sold different types of products on account to Pace Corporation. The total sales price was $ terns n The
total cost of these units to CPI was $net of the purchase discount
CPI has a fulltime accountant and a computerbased accounting system. It records sales at the gross sales price and purchases at net
cost and malintains subsidlary ledgers for accounts recelvable, Inventory, and accounts payable.
Required:
b Prepare journal entrles to record these transactions, assuming that CPI uses a perpetual Inventory system.
c Compute the balance in the Inventory account at the close of business on January
d Prepare Journal entrles to record the two transactions, assuming that CPI uses a perlodic inventory system.
e Compute the cost of goods sold for the first week of January assuming use of the perlodic system. Use your answer to part c as the
ending inventory.
g Compute the gross profit margin on the January sales transaction.