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Zell Company had sales of $1,800,000 and related cost of merchandise sold of $1,150,000 for its first year of operations ending December 31, 20Y3. Zell Company provides customers refunds and allowances for any damaged merchandise. At the end of the year, Zell Company estimates that customers will request refunds and allowances for 1.5% of sales. Assume that on February 3, 20Y4, Zell Company paid a customer a $5,000 cash refund for damaged merchandise.

Required:

(a)	Journalize the adjusting entry on December 31, 20Y3, to record the expected customer refunds and allowances.*
(b)	Journalize the entry to record the cash refund.*
	*Refer to the chart of accounts for the exact wording of the account titles. CNOW journals do not use lines for journal explanations. Every line on a journal page is used for debit or credit entries. CNOW journals will automatically indent a credit entry when a credit amount is entered.

Chart of Accounts

CHART OF ACCOUNTS
Zell Company
General Ledger
ASSETS 110 Cash 120 Accounts Receivable 125 Notes Receivable 130 Merchandise Inventory 131 Estimated Returns Inventory 140 Office Supplies 141 Store Supplies 142 Prepaid Insurance 180 Land 192 Store Equipment 193 Accumulated Depreciation-Store Equipment 194 Office Equipment 195 Accumulated Depreciation-Office Equipment LIABILITIES 210 Accounts Payable 216 Salaries Payable 218 Sales Tax Payable 219 Customer Refunds Payable 220 Unearned Rent 221 Notes Payable EQUITY 310 Owner, Capital 311 Owner, Drawing	REVENUE 410 Sales 610 Rent Revenue EXPENSES 510 Cost of Merchandise Sold 521 Delivery Expense 522 Advertising Expense 524 Depreciation Expense-Store Equipment 525 Depreciation Expense-Office Equipment 526 Salaries Expense 531 Rent Expense 533 Insurance Expense 534 Store Supplies Expense 535 Office Supplies Expense 536 Credit Card Expense 539 Miscellaneous Expense 710 Interest Expense

Journal

(a) Journalize the adjusting entry on December 31, 20Y3, to record the expected customer refunds and allowances. Refer to the chart of accounts for the exact wording of the account titles. CNOW journals do not use lines for journal explanations. Every line on a journal page is used for debit or credit entries. CNOW journals will automatically indent a credit entry when a credit amount is entered. Scroll down to see the journal page for recording the cash refund customer.

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JOURNAL

ACCOUNTING EQUATION

	DATE	DESCRIPTION	POST. REF.	DEBIT	CREDIT	ASSETS	LIABILITIES	EQUITY
1		Adjusting Entries
2	Text entry invalid
3

(b) Journalize the entry to record the cash refund. Refer to the chart of accounts for the exact wording of the account titles. CNOW journals do not use lines for journal explanations. Every line on a journal page is used for debit or credit entries. CNOW journals will automatically indent a credit entry when a credit amount is entered.

PAGE 10

JOURNAL

ACCOUNTING EQUATION

	DATE	DESCRIPTION	POST. REF.	DEBIT	CREDIT	ASSETS	LIABILITIES	EQUITY
1
2

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