On December 5, 2016, Super Circuit Store sold gift certificates totaling $12,000. By December 31,...

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On December 5, 2016, Super Circuit Store sold gift certificates totaling $12,000. By December 31, 2016, all but $2,125 worth of these certificates had been redeemed for merchandise. Outstanding certificates were then redeemed by January 15, 2017.

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1. Prepare journal entries on Super Circuits books to reflect the preceding transactions.
2. How would the gift certificates be reported on Super Circuits balance sheet on December 31, 2016?
CHART OF ACCOUNTS
Super Circuit Store
General Ledger
ASSETS
111 Cash
121 Accounts Receivable
141 Inventory
152 Prepaid Insurance
181 Equipment
189 Accumulated Depreciation
LIABILITIES
211 Accounts Payable
231 Salaries Payable
250 Unearned Revenue
261 Income Taxes Payable
EQUITY
311 Common Stock
331 Retained Earnings
REVENUE
411 Sales Revenue
EXPENSES
500 Cost of Goods Sold
511 Insurance Expense
512 Utilities Expense
521 Salaries Expense
532 Bad Debt Expense
540 Interest Expense
541 Depreciation Expense
559 Miscellaneous Expenses
910 Income Tax Expense

Prepare journal entries on Super Circuits books to reflect the gift certificate transactions in December and January. Include any year-end adjustments related to the gift certificate transactions.

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GENERAL JOURNAL

DATE ACCOUNT TITLE POST. REF. DEBIT CREDIT

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How would the gift certificates be reported on Super Circuits balance sheet on December 31, 2016?

Super Circuit Store

Partial Balance Sheet

December 31, 2016

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Current Liabilities:

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