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Valley Company's adjusted account balances from its general ledger on August 31, its fiscal year-end, follows. It
categorizes the following accounts as selling expenses: sales salaries expense, rent expense-selling space, store
supplies expense, and advertising expense. It categorizes the remaining expenses as general and administrative.
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3:21
Adjusted Account Balances
Merchandise inventory (ending)
Other (non-inventory) assets
Total liabilities
2
Common stock
Retained earnings
Dividends
Sales
Sales discounts
Sales returns and allowances
Cost of goods sold
Sales salaries expense
Rent expense-Selling space
Store supplies expense
Advertising expense
Office salaries expense
Rent expense-Office space
Office supplies expense
Totals
Invoice cost of merchandise purchases
Purchases discounts received
Purchases returns and allowances
Costs of transportation-in
F2
Beginning merchandise inventory was $33,894. Supplementary records of merchandising activities for the year ended
August 31 reveal the following itemized costs.
#3
80
F3
Debit
$ 42,000
168,000
$
4
8,000
4,395
18,960
110,754
39,357
Required:
Prepare closing entries as of August 31 (the perpetual inventory system is used).
888
F4
13,502
3,447
24,419
35,910
3,447
1,149
$ 473,340 $ 473,340
$ 48,510
81,013
56,537
287,280
$ 123,480
2,593
5,927
3,900
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Transcribed Image Text:Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Valley Company's adjusted account balances from its general ledger on August 31, its fiscal year-end, follows. It categorizes the following accounts as selling expenses: sales salaries expense, rent expense-selling space, store supplies expense, and advertising expense. It categorizes the remaining expenses as general and administrative. Credit 3:21 Adjusted Account Balances Merchandise inventory (ending) Other (non-inventory) assets Total liabilities 2 Common stock Retained earnings Dividends Sales Sales discounts Sales returns and allowances Cost of goods sold Sales salaries expense Rent expense-Selling space Store supplies expense Advertising expense Office salaries expense Rent expense-Office space Office supplies expense Totals Invoice cost of merchandise purchases Purchases discounts received Purchases returns and allowances Costs of transportation-in F2 Beginning merchandise inventory was $33,894. Supplementary records of merchandising activities for the year ended August 31 reveal the following itemized costs. #3 80 F3 Debit $ 42,000 168,000 $ 4 8,000 4,395 18,960 110,754 39,357 Required: Prepare closing entries as of August 31 (the perpetual inventory system is used). 888 F4 13,502 3,447 24,419 35,910 3,447 1,149 $ 473,340 $ 473,340 $ 48,510 81,013 56,537 287,280 $ 123,480 2,593 5,927 3,900 % 5 < Prev A F5 MacBook Air < 6 B 4 of 6 A F6 & Next > 8 7 F7 * CO DIL 8 FB
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1.

Sales $287,280
Less: Sales discounts (4,395)
Less: Sales returns and allowances (18,960)
Net sales $263,925

2.

Invoice cost of merchandise inventory $123,480
Less: Purchase discounts (2,593)
Less: Purchase returns and allowances (5,927)
Add: Cost of transportation in 3,900
Cost of merchandise purchased $118,860

3.

VALLEY  COMPANY

Income Statement

For The Year Ended August 31, 2017

 

Sales   $287,280
Less: Sales discounts 4,395  
Less: Sales returns and allowances 18,960  
    23,355
Net sales   263,925
Cost of goods sold   110,754
Gross profit   153,171
Selling expense:    
 Salaries expense 39,357  
 Rent expense-selling space 13,502  
 Store supplies expense 3,447  
 Advertising expense 24,419  
  Total selling expenses   80,725
General and administrative expenses:    
 Office salaries expense 35,910  
 Rent expense-office space 3,447  
 Office supplies expense 1,149  
  Total general and administrative expenses   40,506
Net income   $31940
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