Cheyenne offers an MP3 download (seven-single medley) as a premium for every 6 candy bar wrappers presented by customers together with $2.60. The candy bars are sold by the company to distributors for 30 cents each. The purchase price of each download code to the company is $2.35. In addition, it costs 50 cents to distribute each code. The results of the premium plan for the years 2020 and 2021 are as follows. (All purchases and sales are for cash.)

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Cheyenne offers an MP3 download (seven-single medley) as a premium for every 6 candy bar wrappers presented by customers together with $2.60. The candy bars are sold by the company to distributors for 30 cents each. The purchase price of each download code to the company is $2.35. In addition, it costs 50 cents to distribute each code. The results of the premium plan for the years 2020 and 2021 are as follows. (All purchases and sales are for cash.)

   
2020
 
2021
MP3 codes purchased   270,000   356,400
Candy bars sold   2,993,500   2,832,900
Wrappers redeemed   1,296,000   1,620,000
2020 wrappers expected to be redeemed in 2021   313,200    
2021 wrappers expected to be redeemed in 2022       378,000
 
 
 
 
 
 

(a)

 
   
   
Prepare the journal entries that should be made in 2020 and 2021 to record the transactions related to the premium plan of the Cheyenne. (If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 1,525.)

Account Titles and Explanation
Debit
Credit
2020
 
 
 
 
 
 
(To record the premium inventory.)
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
(To record the sales.)
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(To record the expense associated with the sale.)
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
(To record the premium liability.)
   
2021
 
 
 
 
 
 
(To record the premium inventory.)
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
(To record the sales.)
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(To record the expense associated with the sale.)
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
(To record the premium liability.)
   
 
 

 
 
   
 
 
 
 

(b)

 
   
   
Indicate the amounts for each account, and classifications of the items related to the premium plan that would appear on the balance sheet and the income statement at the end of 2020 and 2021.

   
Amount
   
Account
 
2020
 
2021
 
Classification
Inventory of Premiums   $
 
  $
 
 
 Selling ExpenseCurrent LiabilityLong-term InvestmentsProperty, Plant and EquipmentStockholders' EquityCurrent Asset
Premium Liability  
 
 
 
 
 Selling ExpenseStockholders' EquityCurrent AssetLong-term InvestmentsCurrent LiabilityProperty, Plant and Equipment
Premium Expense  
 
 
 
 
 Stockholders' EquityCurrent AssetSelling ExpenseProperty, Plant and EquipmentCurrent LiabilityLong-term Investments
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