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Exceptional Electronics began operations September 1, 2019. The firm sells its merchandise for cash and on...

Exceptional Electronics began operations September 1, 2019. The firm sells its merchandise for cash and on open account. Sales are subject to a 7 percent sales tax. During September, Exceptional Electronics engaged in the following transactions:

DATE TRANSACTIONS
2019
Sept. 1 Sold a high-definition television set on credit to Candy Cho; issued Sales Slip 101 for $2,700 plus sales tax of $189.
3 Sold stereo equipment on credit to Jim Peterson; issued Sales Slip 102 for $900 plus sales tax of $63.
7 Sold a microwave oven on credit to Bridgette Huffman; issued Sales Slip 103 for $300 plus sales tax of $21.
12 Accepted return of defective stereo equipment from Jim Peterson; issued Credit Memorandum 101 for $100 plus sales tax of $7. The stereo equipment was sold on September 3.
15 Recorded cash sales for the period from September 1 to September 15 of $9,500 plus sales tax of $665.
16 Sold a gas dryer on credit to Kathy Sundstrand; issued Sales Slip 104 for $600 plus sales tax of $42.
17 Sold a home entertainment system on credit to Mark Navalta; issued Sales Slip 105 for $1,700 plus sales tax of $119.
18 Received $730 from Candy Cho on account.
20 Received payment in full from Jim Peterson for the sale of September 3, less the return of September 12.
25 Gave Mark Navalta an allowance because of scratches on his home entertainment system sold on September 17, Sales Slip 105; issued Credit Memorandum 102 for $200 plus sales tax of $14.
27 Received payment in full from Bridgette Huffman for the sale of September 7.
29 Sold a dishwasher on credit to Mark Navalta; issued Sales Slip 106 for $400 plus sales tax of $28.
30 Recorded cash sales for the period from September 16 to September 30 of $11,400 plus sales tax of $798.



Required:
Record the transactions in a general journal.

Analyze:
What portion of the sales during September were for entertainment items? Assume the cash sales transactions are for non-entertainment items. (Hint: Do not forget to reduce sales by any sales returns or allowances.)

Sold a high-definition television set on credit to Candy Cho; issued Sales Slip 101 for $2,700 plus sales tax of $189.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

Date General Journal Debit Credit
Sept 01,2019

Sold stereo equipment on credit to Jim Peterson; issued Sales Slip 102 for $900 plus sales tax of $63.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

Date General Journal Debit Credit
Sept 03,2019

Sold a microwave oven on credit to Bridgette Huffman; issued Sales Slip 103 for $300 plus sales tax of $21.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

Date General Journal Debit Credit
Sept 07,2019

Accepted return of defective stereo equipment from Jim Peterson; issued Credit Memorandum 101 for $100 plus sales tax of $7. The stereo equipment was sold on September 3.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

Date General Journal Debit Credit
Sept 12,2019

Recorded cash sales for the period from September 1 to September 15 of $9,500 plus sales tax of $665.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

Date General Journal Debit Credit
Sept 15,2019

Sold a gas dryer on credit to Kathy Sundstrand; issued Sales Slip 104 for $600 plus sales tax of $42.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

Date General Journal Debit Credit
Sept 16,2019

Sold a home entertainment system on credit to Mark Navalta; issued Sales Slip 105 for $1,700 plus sales tax of $119.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

Date General Journal Debit Credit
Sept 17,2019

Received $730 from Candy Cho on account.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

Date General Journal Debit Credit
Sept 18,2019

Received payment in full from Jim Peterson for the sale of September 3, less the return of September 12.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

Date General Journal Debit Credit
Sept 20,2019

Gave Mark Navalta an allowance because of scratches on his home entertainment system sold on September 17, Sales Slip 105; issued Credit Memorandum 102 for $200 plus sales tax of $14.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

Date General Journal Debit Credit
Sept 25,2019

Received payment in full from Bridgette Huffman for the sale of September 7.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

Date General Journal Debit Credit
Sept 27,2019

Sold a dishwasher on credit to Mark Navalta; issued Sales Slip 106 for $400 plus sales tax of $28.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

Date General Journal Debit Credit
Sept 29,2019

Recorded cash sales for the period from September 16 to September 30 of $11,400 plus sales tax of $798.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

Date General Journal Debit Credit
Sept 30,2019

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Date General Journal Debit Credit
Sept 01, 2019 Accounts receivable-Candy Cho. 2889
Sales revenue (Entertainment) 2700
Sales tax payable 189
(To record sales on account)
Sept 03, 2019 Accounts receivable-Jim Peterson 963
Sales revenue (Entertainment) 900
Sales tax payable 63
(To record sales on account)
Sept 07, 2019 Accounts receivable-Bridgette Huffman 321
Sales revenue (Non-Entertainment) 300
Sales tax payable 21
(To record sales on account)
Sept 12, 2019 Sales returns and allowances (Entertainment) 100
Sales tax payable 7
Accounts receivable-Jim Peterson 107
(To record sales returns)
Sept 15, 2019 Cash 10165
Sales revenue (Non-Entertainment) 9500
Sales tax payable 665
(To record cash sales)
Sept 16, 2019 Accounts receivable-Kathy Sundstrand 642
Sales revenue (Non-Entertainment) 600
Sales tax payable 42
(To record sales on account)
Sept 17, 2019 Accounts receivable-Mark Navalta 1819
Sales revenue (Entertainment) 1700
Sales tax payable 119
(To record sales on account)
Sept 18, 2019 Cash 730
Accounts receivable-Candy Cho. 730
(To record collection on account)
Sept 20, 2019 Cash ($963 - $107) 856
Accounts receivable-Jim Peterson 856
(To record collection on account)
Sept 25, 2019 Sales returns and allowances (Entertainment) 200
Sales tax payable 14
Accounts receivable-Mark Navalta 214
(To record sales allowance)
Sept 27, 2019 Cash 321
Accounts receivable-Bridgette Huffman 321
(To record collection on account)
Sept 29, 2019 Accounts receivable-Mark Navalta 428
Sales revenue (Non-Entertainment) 400
Sales tax payable 28
(To record sales on account)
Sept 30, 2019 Cash 12198
Sales revenue (Non-Entertainment) 11400
Sales tax payable 798
(To record cash sales)

Note: Sales revenue and sales returns and allowances have been identified as entertainment and non-entertainment for ease in understanding of the 'Analyze' portion.

Analyze:

Sales revenue (Entertainment) 5300
Less: Sales returns and allowances (Entertainment) 300
Net sales for entertainment items $ 5000

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