Question

The following items were selected from among the transactions completed by Sherwood Co. during the current year:

Mar.	1	Purchased merchandise on account from Kirkwood Co., $390,000, terms n/30.
	31	Issued a 30-day, 10% note for $390,000 to Kirkwood Co., on account.
Apr.	30	Paid Kirkwood Co. the amount owed on the note of March 31.
Jun.	1	Borrowed $156,000 from Triple Creek Bank, issuing a 45-day, 8% note.
Jul.	1	Purchased tools by issuing a $216,000, 60-day note to Poulin Co., which discounted the note at the rate of 6%.
	16	Paid Triple Creek Bank the interest due on the note of June 1 and renewed the loan by issuing a new 30-day, 6.5% note for $156,000. (Journalize both the debit and credit to the notes payable account.)
Aug.	15	Paid Triple Creek Bank the amount due on the note of July 16.
	30	Paid Poulin Co. the amount due on the note of July 1.
Dec.	1	Purchased equipment from Greenwood Co. for $500,000, paying $150,000 cash and issuing a series of ten 8% notes for $35,000 each, coming due at 30-day intervals.
	22	Settled a product liability lawsuit with a customer for $310,000, payable in January. Accrued the loss in a litigation claims payable account.
	31	Paid the amount due to Greenwood Co. on the first note in the series issued on December 1.

	Required:
1.	Journalize the transactions. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles. Assume a 360-day year. Round your answers to the nearest dollar.
2.	Journalize the adjusting entry for each of the following accrued expenses at the end of the current year (refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles): a. Product warranty cost, $25,500. b. Interest on the nine remaining notes owed to Greenwood Co. Assume a 360-day year.

Answer 1

Date	Particulars	Debit	Credit
1-Mar	Merchandise inventory	$390,000
	Accounts payable-Kirkwood		$390,000
31-Mar	Accounts payable-Kirkwood	$390,000
	Notes payable		$390,000
30-Apr	Notes payable	$390,000
	interest expense (390,000*10%*30/360)	$3,250
	Cash		$393,250
1-jun	Cash	$156,000
	Notes payable		$156,000
1-jul	Tools	$213,840
	interest expense(216000*6%*60/360)	$2,160
	Notes payable		$216,000
16-jul	Notes payable	$156,000
	interest expense (156000*8%*45/360)	$1,560
	Notes payable		$156,000
	cash		$1,560
15-Aug	Notes payable	$156,000
	interest expense (156000*6.5%*30/360)	$845
	Cash		$156,845
30-Aug	Notes payable	$ 216,000
	cash		$ 216,000
1-Dec	Equipment	$500,000
	Cash		$150,000
	Notes payable		$350,000
22-Dec	Litigation loss	$310,000
	litigation Claims payable		$310,000
31-Dec	Notes payable	$35,000
	interest expense (35000*8%*30/360)	$233
	cash		35,233

2)

Date	Particulars	Debit	Credit
	product warranty expense	$25,500
	product warranty payable		$25,500
	Interest expense	$2,100
	interest payable (35000*9*8%*30/360)		$2,100