Question

The following selected transactions were completed during August between Summit Company and Beartooth Co.:

Aug.	1	Summit Company sold merchandise on account to Beartooth Co., $49,550, terms FOB destination, 2/15, n/eom. The cost of the goods sold was $30,000.
	2	Summit Company paid freight of $1,265 for delivery of merchandise sold to Beartooth Co. on August 1.
	5	Summit Company sold merchandise on account to Beartooth Co., $59,560, terms FOB shipping point, n/eom. The cost of the goods sold was $43,840.
	9	Beartooth Co. paid freight of $2,290 on August 5 purchase from Summit Company.
	15	Summit Company sold merchandise on account to Beartooth Co., $56,100, terms FOB shipping point, 1/10, n/30. Summit Company paid freight of $1,715, which was added to the invoice. The cost of the goods sold was $36,310.
	16	Beartooth Co. paid Summit Company for purchase of August 1.
	25	Beartooth Co. paid Summit Company on account for purchase of August 15.
	31	Beartooth Co. paid Summit Company on account for purchase of August 5.

Journalize the August transactions for (1) Summit Company and (2) Beartooth Co. Refer to the Chart of Accounts of the appropriate company for exact wording of account titles.

Answer 1

1)
Date	Account Titles	Debit	Credit
1-Aug	Accounts Receivable—Beartooth Co.	$ 48,559.00
	Sales  [$49,550 – ($49,550 × 2%)]		$ 48,559.00
	Cost of Merchandise Sold	$ 30,000.00
	Merchandise Inventory		$ 30,000.00
2-Aug	Delivery Expense	$   1,265.00
	Cash		$   1,265.00
5-Aug	Accounts Receivable—Beartooth Co.	$ 59,560.00
	Sales		$ 59,560.00
	Cost of Merchandise Sold	$ 43,840.00
	Merchandise Inventory		$ 43,840.00
15-Aug	Accounts Receivable—Beartooth Co.	$ 55,539.00
	Sales  [$56100 – ($56100 × 1%)]		$ 55,539.00
	Cost of Merchandise Sold	$ 36,310.00
	Merchandise Inventory		$ 36,310.00
	Accounts Receivable—Beartooth Co.	$   1,715.00
	Cash		$   1,715.00
16-Aug	Cash	$ 48,559.00
	Accounts Receivable—Beartooth Co.		$ 48,559.00
25-Aug	Cash (55,539 + 1715)	$ 57,254.00
	Accounts Receivable—Beartooth Co.		$ 57,254.00
31-Aug	Cash	$ 59,560.00
	Accounts Receivable—Beartooth Co.		$ 59,560.00
b)
Date	Account Titles	Debit	Credit
1-Aug	Merchandise Inventory	$ 48,559.00
	Accounts Payable—Summit Company		$ 48,559.00
5-Aug	Merchandise Inventory	$ 59,560.00
	Accounts Payable—Summit Company		$ 59,560.00
9-Aug	Merchandise Inventory	$   2,290.00
	Cash		$   2,290.00
15-Aug	Merchandise Inventory	$ 57,254.00
	Accounts Payable—Summit Company		$ 57,254.00
16-Aug	Accounts Payable—Summit Company	$ 48,559.00
	Cash		$ 48,559.00
25-Aug	Accounts Payable—Summit Company	$ 57,254.00
	Cash		$ 57,254.00
31-Aug	Accounts Payable—Summit Company	$ 59,560.00
	Cash		$ 59,560.00