Accounting for Merchandising Businesses Accounting 21 st Edition
Accounting for Merchandising Businesses Accounting, 21 st Edition Warren Reeve Fess Power. Point Presentation by Douglas Cloud Professor Emeritus of Accounting Pepperdine University © Copyright 2004 South-Western, a division of Thomson Learning. All rights reserved. Task Force Image Gallery clip art included in this electroni presentation is used with the permission of NVTech Inc.
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Objectives 1. Distinguish the activities of a service Afterthose studying business from of athis merchandising business. chapter, you should be able to: the financial 2. Describe and illustrate statements of a merchandising business. 3. Describe the accounting for the sale of merchandise. 4. Describe the accounting for the purchase of merchandise.
Objectives 5. Describe the accounting for transportation costs, sales taxes, and trade discounts. 6. Illustrate the dual nature of merchandising transactions. 7. Prepare a chart of accounts for a merchandising business. 8. Describe the accounting cycle for a merchandising business. 9. Compute the ratio of net sales to assets as a measure of how effectively a business is using its assets.
Nature of Businesses Service Business Fees earned Operating expenses Net income $XXX –XXX $XXX
Nature of Businesses Merchandising Business Sales Cost of Merchandise Sold Gross Profit Operating Expenses Net Income $XXX –XXX $XXX
Multiple-Step Income Statement
Net. Solutions Income Statement For the Year Ended December 31, 2007 Revenue from sales: Sales Less: Sales returns and allowances Sales discounts Net sales $708, 255 Cost of merchandise sold 525, 305 Gross profit $182, 950 Continued $ 6, 140 5, 790 $720, 185 11, 930
Operating expenses: Selling expenses: Sales salaries expense Advertising expense Depr. Expense–store equipment Miscellaneous selling expense Total selling expenses $ 70, 820 Administrative expenses: Office salaries expense Rent expense Depr. expense–office equipment Insurance expense Office supplies expense Misc. administrative expense Total admin. expenses 34, 890 Total operating expenses 105, 710 Income from operations Continued $ 77, 240 $56, 230 10, 860 3, 100 630 $21, 020 8, 100 2, 490 1, 910 610 760
Other income and expenses: Rent revenue Interest expense Net income $75, 400 Concluded $ 600 (2, 440) (1, 840)
Periodic vs. Perpetual Methods of Accounting Periodic Method • A method of determining the cost of merchandise sold and the amount of merchandise on hand • Under this method, the inventory records do not show the amount available for sale or the amount sold during the period
Periodic vs. Perpetual Methods of Accounting Perpetual Method • Under this method, each purchase and sale of merchandise is recorded in the inventory and the cost of merchandise sold accounts. • The amount of merchandise available for sale and the amount sold are continuously disclosed in the inventory records.
Cost of Merchandise Purchased Purchases Less: Purchase returns and allowances $9, 100 Purchase discounts 2, 525 Net purchases Add transportation-in Cost of merchandise purchased $521, 980 11, 625 $510, 355 17, 400 $527, 755
Cost of Merchandise Sold Merchandise inventory, 1/1/07 $ 59, 700 Purchases $521, 980 Less: Purchase returns and allowances $9, 100 Purchase discounts 2, 525 11, 625 Net purchases $510, 355 Add transportation-in 17, 400 Cost of merchandise purchased 527, 755 Merchandise available for sale $587, 455 Less merchandise inventory, 12/31/07 62, 150 Cost of merchandise sold $525, 305
Single-Step Income Statement for a Merchandising Business
Net. Solutions Income Statement For the Year Ended December 31, 2007 Revenues: Net sales $708, 255 Rent revenue Total revenues $708, 855 Expenses: Cost of merchandise sold Selling expenses Administrative expenses Interest expense Total expenses 633, 455 Net income 75, 400 600 $525, 305 70, 820 34, 890 2, 440 $
Statement of Owner’s Equity for a Merchandising Business
Net. Solutions Statement of Owner’s Equity For the Year Ended December 31, 2007 Chris Clark, capital, 1/1/07 Net income for year Less withdrawals Increase in owner’s equity Chris Clark, capital, 12/31/07 $153, 800 $75, 400 18, 000 57, 400 $211, 200
Balance Sheet
Net. Solutions Balance Sheet December 31, 2007 Assets Current assets: Cash Accounts receivable Merchandise inventory Office supplies Prepaid insurance Total current assets$209, 310 Continued $52, 950 480 91, 080 62, 150 2, 650
Property, plant, and equipment: Land Store equipment Less accumulated depreciation Office equipment Less accumulated depreciation Total property, plant, and equipment 52, 250 Total assets $261, 560 Continued $27, 100 $20, 000 5, 700 $15, 570 21, 400 4, 720 10, 850
Liabilities Current liabilities: Accounts payable Note payable (current portion) Salaries payable Unearned rent Total current liabilities Long-term liabilities: Note payable (due 2017) Total liabilities Owner’s Equity Chris Clark, capital Total liabilities and owner’s equity Concluded $22, 420 1, 140 1, 800
Sales Transactions
Cash Sales JOURNAL Description Date 2007 1 Jan. 3 Cash 2 3 4 PAGE 26 Post. Ref. Dr Cr. 1 800 00 Sales To record cash sales. 5 On January 3, a firm sold $1, 800 of merchandise for cash. 1 800 00
Cash Sales 6 3 Cost of Merchandise Sold 7 Merchandise Inventory 8 9 1 280 00 To record the cost of merchandise sold. 10 Using a perpetual inventory, the inventory cost of $1, 200 must be recorded.
Cash Sales JOURNAL Description Date 2007 1 Jan. 31 Credit Card Expense 2 3 4 5 PAGE 28 Post. Ref. Dr Cr. 48 00 Cash To record service charges on credit card sales for the month. At Credit the end cardofsales the month, (Master. Card $48 was or sent Visa)toare cover recorded this service as cashcharge. sales. 48 00
Sales on Account Jan. 12 Accounts Receivable—Sims Co. 510 00 Sales 510 00 Invoice No. 7172. 12 Cost of Merchandise Sold Merchandise Inventory 280 00 Cost of merchandise sold on Invoice No. 7172. On January 12, a firm sold Sims Company merchandise on account, $510. The cost of the merchandise to the seller was $280.
Sales Discounts The terms for when payments for merchandise are to be made are called credit terms. If buyer is allowed an amount of time to pay, it is known as the credit period.
Sales Discounts Credit Terms If invoice is paid within 10 days of invoice date $1, 470 paid (less 2% as a cash discount) Invoice for $1, 500 Terms: 2/10, n/30
Sales Discounts Credit Terms Invoice for $1, 500 Terms: 2/10, n/30 If invoice is NOT paid within 10 days of invoice date $1, 500 PAID
Sales Discounts Jan. 21 Cash 499 80 Sales Discounts 10 20 Accounts Receivable—Sims Co. Collection of Invoice No. 7172, less discount. On January 21, the firm receives the amount due from Sims (refer to Slide 25), less the 2 percent discount. 510 00
Sales Returns and Allowances Merchandise that is returned to the vendor is referred to as a sales return. If there is a defect in the product or the wrong item was shipped, the seller may reduce the initial price at which the goods were sold. This is known as a sales allowance.
Sales Returns and Allowances Jan. 13 Sales Returns and Allowances 225 00 Accounts Receivable—Krier Co. 225 00 Credit Memo No. 32. 13 Merchandise Inventory Cost of Merchandise Sold Cost of merchandise returned—Credit Memo 32. 140 00 On January 13, issued Credit Memo 32 to Krier Company for merchandise returned to Net. Solutions. Selling price, $225; cost to Net. Solutions, $140.
Purchase Transactions
Purchase Transactions Description Date 2007 1 Jan. 3 Merchandise Inventory 2 3 4 Cash Post. Ref. Dr Cr. 2 510 00 Purchased inventory from Bowen Co. 5 On January 3, Purchased merchandise for cash from Bowen Company, $2, 510.
Purchase Discounts What’s the last day the invoice can be paid? Alpha Technologies issues an invoice for $3, 000 to Net. Solutions dated March 12, with terms 2/10, n/30.
Purchase Discounts The full amount is do a simple due. Let’s on April 11. calculation. Invoice period Days in March 31 Date of invoice 12 Remaining days April 30 19 11
Purchase Discounts We can borrow at an annual interest rate of 6%. Should we borrow to pay the invoice within the discount period? $60 discount (2% x $3, 000)?
Purchase Discounts Let’s see… Interest on the amount due of $3, 000 less the 2 percent… Discount $60. 00 Interest for 20 days at the rate of 6% on $2, 940 – 9. 80 Savings from borrowing $50. 20
Purchase Discounts Looks like we should take advantage of the discount even if we have to borrow the money. Discount $60. 00 Interest for 20 days at the rate of 6% on $2, 940 – 9. 80 Savings from borrowing $50. 20
Purchase Discounts JOURNAL Date Description 2007 1 Mar. 12 Merchandise Inventory 2 3 4 PAGE 27 Post. Ref. Dr Cr. 3 000 00 Accounts Payable—Alpha Technologies 5 On March 12, Net. Solutions purchased merchandise on account from Alpha Technologies, $3, 000. 3 000 00
Purchase Discounts JOURNAL Description Date 2007 1 Mar. 22 Accounts Payable—Alpha Technol. 2 Cash 3 4 Merchandise Inventory PAGE 27 Post. Ref. Dr Cr. 3 000 00 2 940 00 60 00 5 If payment is made by March 22 Net. Solutions records the discount as a reduction in cost.
Purchase Discounts JOURNAL Description Date 2007 1 Apr. 11 Accounts Payable—Alpha Technol. 2 Cash PAGE 27 Post. Ref. Dr Cr. 3 000 00 3 4 5 If Net. Solutions does not pay the invoice until April 11, it would pay the full amount.
Purchases Returns and Allowances A purchases return involves actually returning merchandise that is damaged or does not meet the specifications of the order. When the defective or incorrect merchandise is kept by the buyer and the vendor makes a price adjustment, this is a purchases allowance.
Purchases Returns and Allowances You sent me the wrong interface cards. We’ll send a debit memorandum with the returned items. Net. Solutions received the delivery from Maxim Systems and determined that $900 of the items were not the merchandise ordered. Debit memorandum #18 is issued to Maxim Systems.
Purchases Returns and Allowances Mar. 7 Accounts Payable—Maxim Systems Merchandise Inventory Debit Memo No. 18 900 00
Purchases Returns and Allowances On May 2, Net. Solutions purchased $5, 000 of merchandise from Delta Data Link, subject to terms 2/10, n/30. May 2 Merchandise Inventory Accounts Payable—Delta Data Purchased merchandise. 5 000 00
Purchases Returns and Allowances On May 4, Net. Solutions returns $3, 000 of the merchandise. May 4 Accounts Payable—Delta Data Links Merchandise Inventory Returned portion of merchandise purchased. 3 000 00
Purchases Returns and Allowances On May 12, Net. Solutions pays the amount due. May 12 Accounts Payable—Delta Data Links Cash Merchandise Inventory Paid invoice. 2 000 00 ($5, 000 – $3, 000) x 2% 1 960 00 40 00
Transportation Costs
FOB Shipping Point Buyer pays freight costs and debits Merchandise Inventory Fruit Express Title passes to buyer as shipment leaves shipping point.
FOB Shipping Point June 10 Merchandise Inventory Accounts Payable—Magna Data 900 00 Purchased merchandise, terms FOB shipping point. 10 Merchandise Inventory Cash Paid shipping cost. 50 00 On June 10, Net. Solutions buys merchandise from Magna Data on account, $900, terms FOB shipping point and pays the transportation cost of $50. 50 00
FOB Destination Seller pays freight costs and debits Transportation Out Fruit Express Title passes to buyer upon arrival at destination.
FOB Destination June 15 Accounts Receivable—Kranz Co. Sales Sold merchandise, terms FOB destination. 15 Cost of Merchandise Sold Merchandise Inventory 700 00 480 00 Cost of sale of Kranz Co. On June 15, Net. Solutions sells merchandise to Kranz Company on account, $700, terms FOB destination. The cost of the merchandise sold is $480. Net. Solutions pays the transportation cost of $40.
FOB Destination June 15 Transportation Out Cash 40 00 Paid shipping cost on merchandise sold. On June 15, Net. Solutions sells merchandise to Kranz Company on account, $700, terms FOB destination. The cost of the merchandise sold is $480. Net. Solutions pays the transportation cost of $40.
Sales Taxes Aug. 12 Accounts Receivable—Lemon Co. 106 00 Sales Taxes Payable Invoice No. 339 On August 12, merchandise is sold on account to Lemon Company, $100. The state has a 6% sales tax. 100 00 6 00
Sales Taxes Sept. 15 Sales Tax Payable Cash Payment for sales taxes collected during August. 2 900 00 On September 15, the seller sends in a payment of $2, 900 to the taxing unit for the August taxes collected.
Illustration of Accounting for Merchandise Transactions Scully Company (Seller) Accounts Receivable—Burton Co. Sales 7, 500 Cost of Merchandise Sold Merchandise Inventory 4, 500 7, 500 4, 500 Burton Company (Buyer) Merchandise Inventory. Accounts Payable—Scully Co. 7, 500 July 1. Scully Company sold merchandise on account to Burton Co. , $7, 500, terms FOB shipping point, n/45. The cost of the merchandise sold was $4, 500.
Illustration of Accounting for Merchandise Transactions Scully Company (Seller) No entry. Burton Company (Buyer) Merchandise Inventory Cash 150 July 2. Burton Company paid transportation charges of $150 on July 1 purchase from Scully Company.
Illustration of Accounting for Merchandise Transactions Scully Company (Seller) Accounts Receivable—Burton Co. Sales 5, 000 Cost of Merchandise Sold Merchandise Inventory 3, 500 5, 000 3, 500 Burton Company (Buyer) Merchandise Inventory. Accounts Payable—Scully Co. 5, 000 July 5. Scully Company sold merchandise on account to Burton Co. , $5, 000, terms FOB shipping point, n/30. The cost of the merchandise sold was $3, 500.
Illustration of Accounting for Merchandise Transactions Scully Company (Seller) Transportation Out Cash 250 Burton Company (Buyer) No entry. July 7. Scully Company paid transportation costs of $250 for delivery of merchandise sold to Burton Company on July 5.
Illustration of Accounting for Merchandise Transactions Scully Company (Seller) Sales Returns and Allowances Accounts Receivable—Burton Co. Merchandise Inventory Cost of Merchandise Sold 1, 000 700 Burton Company (Buyer) Accounts Payable—Scully Co. Merchandise Inventory 1, 000 July 13. Scully Company issued Burton Company a credit memorandum for $1, 000 of merchandise returned from a July 5 purchase on account. The cost of the merchandise was $700.
Illustration of Accounting for Merchandise Transactions Scully Company (Seller) Cash Accounts Receivable—Burton Co. 4, 000 Burton Company (Buyer) Accounts Payable—Scully Co. Cash 4, 000 July 15. Scully Company received payment from Burton Company for purchase of July 5.
Illustration of Accounting for Merchandise Transactions Scully Company (Seller) Accounts Receivable—Burton Co. Sales 12, 000 Accounts Receivable—Burton Co. Cash 500 12, 000 500 Burton Company (Buyer) Merchandise Inventory Accounts Payable—Scully Co. 12, 500 July 18. Scully Company sold merchandise on account to Burton Company, $12, 000, terms FOB shipping point, 2/10, n/eom. Scully prepaid transportation costs of $500, which were added to the invoice. The cost of the merchandise sold was $7, 200.
Illustration of Accounting for Merchandise Transactions Continued (Seller) Cost of Merchandise Sold Merchandise Inventory 7, 200 Burton Company (Buyer) July 18. Scully Company sold merchandise on account to Burton Company, $12, 000, terms FOB shipping point, 2/10, n/eom. Scully prepaid transportation costs of $500, which were added to the invoice. The cost of the merchandise sold was $7, 200.
Illustration of Accounting for Merchandise Transactions Scully Company (Seller) Cash Sales Discounts Accounts Receivable—Burton Co. 12, 260 240 12, 500 Burton Company (Buyer) Accounts Payable—Scully Co. Merchandise Inventory Cash 12, 500 240 12, 260 July 28. Scully Company received payment from Burton Company for purchase of July 18, less discount (2% x $12, 000).
Net. Solutions Chart of Accounts Balance Sheet Accounts 110 112 115 116 117 120 123 124 125 126 100 Assets Cash Accounts Receivable Merchandise Inventory Office Supplies Prepaid Insurance Land Store Equipment Accumulated Depreciation— Store Equipment Office Equipment Accumulated Depreciation— Office Equipment 210 211 212 215 200 Liabilities Accounts Payable Salaries Payable Unearned Rent Notes Payable 300 Owner’s Equity 310 Chris Clark, Capital 311 Chris Clark, Drawing 312 Income Summary
Net. Solutions Chart of Accounts Income Statement Accounts 400 Revenues 410 Sales 411 Sales Returns and Allowances 412 Sales Discounts 600 Other Income 610 Rent Revenue 700 Other Expense 710 Interest Expense 500 Costs and Expenses 510 Cost of Merchandise Sold 520 Sales Salaries Expense 521 Advertising Expense 522 Depreciation Expense— Store Equipment 523 Transportation Out 529 Miscellaneous Selling Expense 530 Office Salaries Expense 531 Rent Expense 532 Depreciation Expense— Office Equipment 533 Insurance Expense 534 Office Supplies Expense 539 Miscellaneous Admin. Expense
Merchandise Inventory Shrinkage Net. Solutions inventory records indicate that $63, 950 of merchandise should be available for sale on December 31, 2007. The physical count reveals that only $62, 150 is actually available.
Merchandise Inventory Shrinkage Adjusting Entry Dec. 31 Cost of Merchandise Sold 1 800 00 Merchandise Inventory records $63, 950 Inventory count 62, 150 Inventory shortage $ 1, 800 1 800 00
Profitability Measures -- Effective Use of Assets Ratio of Net Sales to Assets Net sales Total assets: Beginning of year End of year Average Ratio of net sales to assets Sears Penney $41, 366, 000 $31, 846, 000 $50, 409, 000 $19, 742, 000 $44, 317, 000 $20, 908, 000 $47, 363, 000 $20, 325, 000. 87 to 1 1. 57 to 1 Ratio Use: To assess the effectiveness in the use of assets to generate sales.
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