Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781337690881
Author: Jay Rich, Jeff Jones
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 5, Problem 63E
To determine

(a)

Sales discounts:

The term

1/15,n/30 means that if a customer is paying in 15 days then the payment will be after a discount of 1% on the total value but if the customer is paying in 30 days then the payment will be made in full which means no discount.

Sale revenue recognition and the collection from the sales revenue are two different things because the sale revenue includes outstanding sales whereas the collection from the sales excludes advancement payments.

To compute:

The calculation of sales revenue for 2019.

Expert Solution
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Answer to Problem 63E

The sales revenue for the year 2019 is $6,87,500.

Explanation of Solution

The Citron Mechanical Systems sold on credit for $6,87,500 and offered the discount for the payment i.e. if it is received in 10 days and the discount for the early payment is 5%. It is estimated that due to this scheme, the payment of about $4,82,000 will be realized in the discount period and remaining $2,05,500 after discount period. This is given in the question.

The sales revenue for the year 2019 will be recognized in full as the sale is made and the revenue will be recognized on accrual basis.

Thus, the revenue for the Citron Mechanical Systems is $6,87,500.

To determine

(b)

Sales discounts:

The term 1/15,n/30 means that if a customer is paying in 15 days then the payment will be after a discount of 1% on the total value but if the customer is paying in 30 days then the payment will be made in full which means no discount.

Sale revenue recognition and the collection from the sales revenue are two different things because the sale revenue includes outstanding sales whereas the collection from the sales excludes advancement payments.

To calculate:

The amount of cash collected from these sales.

Expert Solution
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Answer to Problem 63E

The amount of cash collected from these sales is $6,82,680.

Explanation of Solution

The Citron Mechanical Systems sold on credit for $6,87,500 and offered the discount for the payment i.e. if it is received in 10 days and the discount for the early payment is 5%. It is estimated that due to this scheme, the payment of about $4,82,000 will be realized in the discount period and remaining $2,05,500 after discount period. This is given in the question.

Sale Revenue within discount period $4,82,000
Less: Discount @ 1% ($4,820)
Collection $4,77,180
Collection from sales after discount $2,05,500
Collection from Sales $6,82,680
To determine

(c)

Sales discounts:

The term 1/15,n/30 means that if a customer is paying in 15 days then the payment will be after a discount of 1% on the total value but if the customer is paying in 30 days then the payment will be made in full which means no discount.

Sale revenue recognition and the collection from the sales revenue are two different things because the sale revenue includes outstanding sales whereas the collection from the sales excludes advancement payments.

The journal entries for recording sales and cash collected as per net method.

Expert Solution
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Answer to Problem 63E

The entry for recoding the entry of sales and cash collection is made properly.

Explanation of Solution

The Citron Mechanical Systems sold on credit for $6,87,500 and offered the discount for the payment i.e. if it is received in 10 days and the discount for the early payment is 5%. It is estimated that due to this scheme, the payment of about $4,82,000 will be realized in the discount period and remaining $2,05,500 after discount period. This is given in the question.

Date Particulars Debit Credit
Accounts Receivable $6,87,500  
  Sale Revenue   $6,87,500
  (Sale on Credit with terms 1/15,n/30 )    
       
Cash $6,82,680  
Sales Discount ($4,82,000×1%) ($4,820)
  Accounts Receivable   $6,87,500
  (Cash collected from accounts receivable)    

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