SDC Accounting 302 - Assignment 1

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® Study.com Accounting 302 - Assignment 1: Journal Entry Problem Set Journal entries are a critical step to create accounting records. Learn more about journal entries by completing an advanced accounting problem set. Review the steps to complete before submitting this assignment, and understand how to submit the assignment. About this Assignment In accounting systems, business transactions are first recorded in a journal. A journal entry that is recorded in a company's general journal will consist of the date, the amount/s and account/s that will be debited, the amount/s and account/s that will be credited, and a brief description/memo. This assignment will measure your understanding of the double entry system in accounting and will focus on the content of Chapters 1-3 in the Study.com course and the corresponding learning outcomes. Before beginning the assignment, please read the rubrics carefully to understand the expectations and how your work will be graded. Please note that you are required to utilize correct formatting, including headings and sub-headings, and show how calculations are done. Problem Set Problem # 1: Dino's After School purchased 50 textbooks from the local publisher, about career readiness, to resell to clients. The total cost of the transaction, including shipping and handling, was $552. The textbooks were purchased on account. Use a journal entry to record this transaction, using the perpetual inventory system. Problem # 2: Dino's After School returned 8 severely damaged books to the publisher. The total value of the returned merchandise was $94. Use a journal entry to record this transaction, using the perpetual inventory system. Problem # 3: Examine the invoice below. If Dino's After School paid the invoice of 5/30/17 on 6/6/17, record the journal entry that would be made for the payment of the invoice. Explain in 100- 150 words the effect of discounts on merchandise inventory. Invoice Date: 5/30/17 What can | help you with today? X Terms: 2/10, n/30 Read more Purchase of 25 textbooks at $11. 25 each | $281.25 Shipping and Handling $12.50 Total Due; $293.75
Problem # 4: Dino's After School sold 3 books to Sandy Mason on account for a total of $60. The total cost of the books sold was $34. Record the journal entries that would be made for this transaction using a perpetual inventory system. Why are two journal entries required to record the sale of merchandise in a perpetual inventory system? (100-150 words) Problem #5: Use the information from (D) above. Sandy Mason returned 1 book. Record the journal entries for this transaction in a perpetual inventory system. Explain why two journal entries are required to record a sales return. (100-150 words) Related Lessons The following lessons from the course may also help you with this assignment. ® Perpetual Inventory System: Definition, Advantages & Examples * Accounting for Inventory Sales * Accounting for Inventory Purchases Grading Rubric This assignment will be graded based on the following rubrics: Needs Total Category Unacceptable Good Excellent Possible Improvement Points Entry amounts and "y Entry amounts and | Entry amounts Entry amounts Inventory format are , format are mostly | and format are and format are all |4 Purchase incorrect or non- | . , incorrect (2) mostly correct (3) | correct (4) existent (0-1) Entry amounts and Entry amounts and | Entry amounts Entry amounts Returned format are , , format are mostly | and format are and format are all |4 Merchandise incorrect or non- . . incorrect (2) mostly correct (3) | correct (4) existent (0-1) Entry amounts, Entry amounts, Entry amounts, ENtrv amouUnts . format, and format, and format, and Y ' Invoice ) , , format, and . explanation are explanation are explanation are . 5 Payment/Discount |, : explanation are incorrect or mostly incorrect mostly correct (3- all correct (5) missing (0-1) 2) 4) Entry amount t [ ? Entry amounts, "y What cBRTheRp9B0Gith tolgr%f'y amounts, X format, and format, and format, and ) ) format, and Sale of Inventory . explanatior arkead mesglanation are : 5 explanation are all , explanation are , mostly incorrect maostly carrect (2- incorrect (0-1) 2) 4) all correct (5)
Entry amounts, Entry amounts, Entry amounts, Entry amounts, format, and format, and format, and . . . format, and Customer Return | explanation are explanation are explanation are , 5 : . explanation are incorrect or mostly incorrect mostly correct (3- . all correct (5) missing (0-1) (2) 4) Incorrect spelling, | Few instances of Many instances of | No instances of punctuation, correct spelling, incorrect spelling, | incorrect spelling, capitalization, and | punctuation, punctuation, punctuation, Mechanics use of standard capitalization, and | capitalization, and | capitalization, and | 2 English grammar | usage of standard | usage of standard | usage of standard hinders English grammar | English grammar | English grammmar understanding (0) | (0-1) (1) (2) 25 Before You Submit When you are done with your assignment, we suggest taking some time to check for any errors or to add some final touches. We also suggest that you use online plagiarism checkers such as PlagScan or DupliChecker to make sure that your essay is not too similar to any existing materials. Plagiarized submissions will NOT be graded. How to Submit Your Assignment When you are ready to submit your problem set, please fill out the submission form and attach your assignment as a Microsoft Word, PDF, or Text document. After turning in all your assignments, you may go ahead and take the proctored final exam. You do not need to wait for these assignments to be graded. You should receive your project grades within one week. If you are not satisfied with the score you receive on your assignments, you may revise or rewrite them and resubmit them for grading using the same submission form above. Keep in mind that the grade you receive on this assignment is only a portion of your overall grade for the course, and you are free to retake the proctored final exam as well if you choose. Please see the course syllabus for a more detailed breakdown of the grading policy. Like this lesson @ Share . What can | help you with today? X Explore our library of over 88,000 lessons Read more Search | Search Courses & Lessons Q Browse Browse by subject v
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