Coney Island Inc. had the following operating transactions during January 2020, its first month of operations. Date                                 Transaction 1/1 Purchased 2 units of inventory costing $4 each on credit 1/3 Purchased 3 units of inventory costing $5 each on credit 1/10 Purchased 4 units of inventory costing $6 each on credit 1/21 Paid for the January 1 purchase 1/23 Paid for the January 3 purchase 1/30 Sold 7 units of inventory at $10 each on credit 1/30 Matched the inventory cost to January 30 on a FIFO basis 1/31 Estimated that 10% of credit sales will not be realized in cash   Record the above transactions in Coney Island’s journal Present Coney’s income statement through gross profit for January 2020

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Coney Island Inc. had the following operating transactions during January 2020, its first month of operations.

Date                                 Transaction

1/1 Purchased 2 units of inventory costing $4 each on credit

1/3 Purchased 3 units of inventory costing $5 each on credit

1/10 Purchased 4 units of inventory costing $6 each on credit

1/21 Paid for the January 1 purchase

1/23 Paid for the January 3 purchase

1/30 Sold 7 units of inventory at $10 each on credit

1/30 Matched the inventory cost to January 30 on a FIFO basis

1/31 Estimated that 10% of credit sales will not be realized in cash

 

  1. Record the above transactions in Coney Island’s journal
  2. Present Coney’s income statement through gross profit for January 2020
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FIFO Method: FIFO means First in First out method is a method to sell the inventory in first which is purchased in first & secondly sell the inventory which is purchased thereafter.

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