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Palisade Creek Co. is a retail business that uses the perpetual inventory system. The account balances for Palisade Creek as of May 1, 20Y6 (unless otherwise indicated), are as follows. Assume all accounts have normal balances.
110
Cash
$83,600
312
Dividends
$135,000
112
Accounts Receivable
233,900
410
Sales
5,069,000
115
Inventory
624,400
510
Cost of Goods Sold
2,823,000
116
Estimated Returns Inventory
28,000
520
Sales Salaries Expense
664,800
117
Prepaid Insurance
16,800
521
Advertising Expense
281,000
118
Store Supplies
11,400
522
Depreciation Expense
123
Store Equipment
569,500
523
Store Supplies Expense
124
Accumulated DepreciationStore Equipment
56,700
529
Miscellaneous Selling Expense
12,600
210
Accounts Payable
96,600
530
Office Salaries Expense
382,100
211
Salaries Payable
531
Rent Expense
83,700
212
Customers Refunds Payable
50,000
532
Insurance Expense
310
Common Stock
100,000
539
Miscellaneous Administrative Expense
7,800
311
Retained Earnings
585,300
539
Part 1: Journalize the transactions below for May, the last month of the fiscal year. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.
May 1: Paid rent for May, $5,000.
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May 1
May 3: Purchased merchandise on account from Martin Co., terms 2/10, n/30, FOB shipping point, $36,000.
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May 3
May 4: Paid freight on purchase of May 3, $600.
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May 4
May 6: Sold merchandise on account to Korman Co., terms 2/10, n/30, FOB shipping point, $68,500. The cost of the goods sold was $41,000.
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May 6-Sales
May 6-Cost
May 7: Received $22,300 cash from Halstad Co. on account.
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May 7
May 10: Sold merchandise for cash, $54,000. The cost of the goods sold was $32,000.
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May 10-Sales
May 10-Cost
May 13: Paid for merchandise purchased on May 3.
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May 13
May 15: Paid advertising expense for last half of May, $11,000.
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May 15
May 16: Received cash from sale of May 6.
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May 16
May 19: Purchased merchandise for cash, $18,700.
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May 19
May 19: Paid $33,450 to Buttons Co. on account.
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May 19
May 20: Paid Korman Co. a cash refund of $13,230 for returned merchandise from sale of May 6. The invoice amount of the returned merchandise was $13,500 and the cost of the returned merchandise was $8,000.
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May 20-Refund
May 20-Cost
May 20: Sold merchandise on account to Crescent Co., terms 1/10, n/30, FOB shipping point, $110,000. The cost of the goods sold was $70,000.
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May 20-Sales
May 20-Cost
May 21: For the convenience of Crescent Co., paid freight on sale of May 20, $2,300.
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May 21
May 21: Received $42,900 cash from Gee Co. on account.
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May 21
May 21: Purchased merchandise on account from Osterman Co., terms 1/10, n/30, FOB destination, $88,000.
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May 21
May 24: Returned damaged merchandise purchased on May 21, receiving a credit memo from the seller for $5,000.
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May 24
May 26: Refunded cash on sales made for cash, $7,500. The cost of the merchandise returned was $4,800.
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May 26-Refund
May 26-Cost
May 28: Paid sales salaries of $56,000 and office salaries of $29,000.
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May 28
May 29: Purchased store supplies for cash, $2,400.
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May 29
May 30: Sold merchandise on account to Turner Co., terms 2/10, n/30, FOB shipping point, $78,750. The cost of the goods sold was $47,000.
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May 30-Sales
May 30-Cost
May 30: Received cash from sale of May 20 plus freight paid on May 21.
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May 30
May 31: Paid for purchase of May 21, less return of May 24.
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May 31
Part 2: Using the attached spreadsheet, post the journal entries from Part 1 to the general ledger. Extend the month-end balances to the appropriate balance columns after all posting is completed. In this problem, you are not required to update or post to the accounts receivable and accounts payable subsidiary ledgers.
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