Working Papers for Warren/Reeve/Duchac's Corporate Financial Accounting, 14th
Working Papers for Warren/Reeve/Duchac's Corporate Financial Accounting, 14th
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781305878839
Author: Carl Warren, Jonathan Duchac, James M. Reeve
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 5, Problem 1DQ
To determine

Merchandising Company and Service Company: A merchandising company generates income by selling goods to its customers. However, a service company produce income by providing services to their customers.

To Differentiate: Between a merchandising business from a service business.

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Explanation of Solution

The following table shows the differences between a merchandising businesses from a service business.

Details Merchandising Company Service Company
Revenues

Sales Revenue

Example: Selling price of merchandise inventory.

Service Revenue

Example: Fees received, Rents received, Interest income.

Expenses

Cost of goods sold and operating expenses

Example: Rent, Office supplies, taxes, Utilities, Insurance.

Only operating expenses

Example: Rent, Office supplies, taxes, Utilities, Insurance.

Table (1)

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Working Papers for Warren/Reeve/Duchac's Corporate Financial Accounting, 14th

Ch. 5 - Gross profit During the current year, merchandise...Ch. 5 - Purchases transactions Hoffman Company purchased...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.3BECh. 5 - Prob. 5.4BECh. 5 - Prob. 5.5BECh. 5 - Prob. 5.6BECh. 5 - Determining gross profit During the current year,...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.2EXCh. 5 - Prob. 5.3EXCh. 5 - Purchase-related transactions A retailer is...Ch. 5 - Purchase-related transactions The debits and...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.6EXCh. 5 - Purchase-related transactions Journalize entries...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.8EXCh. 5 - Customer refund Senger Company sold merchandise of...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.10EXCh. 5 - Sales-related transactions After the amount due on...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.12EXCh. 5 - Prob. 5.13EXCh. 5 - Determining amounts to be paid on invoices...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.15EXCh. 5 - Purchase-related transactions Based on the data...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.17EXCh. 5 - Prob. 5.18EXCh. 5 - Prob. 5.19EXCh. 5 - Normal balances of merchandise accounts What is...Ch. 5 - Income statement and accounts for merchandiser For...Ch. 5 - Income statement for merchandiser The following...Ch. 5 - Determining amounts for items omitted from income...Ch. 5 - Multiple-step income statement On March 31, 2018,...Ch. 5 - Multiple-step income statement The following...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.26EXCh. 5 - Adjusting entry for customer refunds, allowances,...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.28EXCh. 5 - Adjusting entry for inventory shrinkage Omega Tire...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.30EXCh. 5 - Closing entries; net income Based on the data...Ch. 5 - Closing entries On July 31, the close of the...Ch. 5 - Rules of debit and credit for periodic inventory...Ch. 5 - Journal entries using the periodic inventory...Ch. 5 - Identify items missing in determining cost of...Ch. 5 - Cost of goods sold and related items The following...Ch. 5 - Cost of goods sold Based on the following data,...Ch. 5 - Cost of goods sold Based on the following data,...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.39EXCh. 5 - Closing entries using periodic inventory system...Ch. 5 - Purchase-related transactions using perpetual...Ch. 5 - Sales-related transactions using perpetual...Ch. 5 - Sales-related and purchase-related transactions...Ch. 5 - Sales-related and purchase-related transactions...Ch. 5 - Multiple-step income statement and balance sheet...Ch. 5 - Single-step income statement and balance sheet...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.7APRCh. 5 - Appendix Sales-related and purchase-related...Ch. 5 - Appendix Sales-related and purchase-related...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.10APRCh. 5 - Purchase-related transactions using perpetual...Ch. 5 - Sales-related transactions using perpetual...Ch. 5 - Sales-related and purchase-related transactions...Ch. 5 - Sales-related and purchase-related transactions...Ch. 5 - Multiple-step income statement and balance sheet...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.6BPRCh. 5 - Prob. 5.7BPRCh. 5 - Prob. 5.8BPRCh. 5 - Prob. 5.9BPRCh. 5 - Appendix Periodic inventory accounts,...Ch. 5 - Palisade Creek Co. is a merchandising business...Ch. 5 - Continuing Company Analysis-Amazon: Asset turnover...Ch. 5 - Home Depot: Asset turnover ratio The Home Depot...Ch. 5 - Kroger: Asset turnover ratio The Kroger Company, a...Ch. 5 - J. C. Penney: Asset turnover ratio J. C. Penney...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5.1TIFCh. 5 - Communication Suzi Nomro operates Watercraft...
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