Exercise Algo Complete the accounting cycle using inventory transactions L
On January the general ledger of Big Blast Fireworks includes the following account balances:
The $ beginning balance of inventory consists of units, each costing $ During January Big Blast
Fireworks had the following inventory transactions:
January Purchase units for $ on account $ each
January Purchase units for $ on account $ each
January Purchase units for $ on account $ each
January Return of the units purchased on January because of defects.
January Sell units on account for $ The cost of the units sold is determined using a FIF
perpetual inventory system.
January Receive $ from customers on accounts receivable.
January Pay $ to inventory suppliers on accounts payable.
January Write off accounts receivable as uncollectible, $
January Pay cash for salaries during January, $
The following information is available on January
a At the end of January, the company estimates that the remaining units of inventory purchased on January are
expected to sell in February for only $ each. Hint: Determine the number of units remaining from January after
subtracting the units returned on January and the units assumed sold FIFO on January
b The company records an adjusting entry for $ for estimated future uncollectible accounts.
c The company accrues interest on notes payable for January. Interest is expected to be paid each December
d The company accrues income taxes at the end of January of $
Required:
Record each of the transactions listed above, assuming a FIFO perpetual inventory system. If no entry is required for a
transactionevent select No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.
Journal entry worksheet
Record purchase of units for $ on account $ each
Note: Enter debits before credits.