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Chapter 13, Problem 13.3E
Gift Cards. Diamond Depot sold $57,000 of gift cards during the current year, and received cash. Diamond uses the proportional method for accounting for gift card breakage. Based on historical experience, it estimates a breakage percentage of 12% of its gift card sales. During the year, customers redeemed $46,300 of gift cards, purchasing inventory costing $28,000. The company uses a perpetual inventory system.
Required
- a. Prepare the
journal entries required to record the gift card activity. - b. What is the end-of-year liability for gift cards if the liability for gift cards was $15,500 at the beginning of the year?
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