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Section 2Analyzing Sales Transactions
Section 2Analyzing Sales TransactionsWhat You’ll Learn
How to record the sale of merchandise on account.
How to use the accounts receivable subsidiary ledger.
How to post to the accounts receivable subsidiary ledger.
The use of the Sales Tax Payable account, and its rules of debit and credit.
The use of the Sales Returns and Allowances account, and its rules of debit and credit.
What You’ll Learn How to record the sale of merchandise
on account. How to use the accounts receivable
subsidiary ledger. How to post to the accounts receivable
subsidiary ledger. The use of the Sales Tax Payable
account, and its rules of debit and credit. The use of the Sales Returns and
Allowances account, and its rules of debit and credit.
Why It’s ImportantIt is essential to record sales
transactions correctly as they reflect the revenue of the business.
Why It’s ImportantIt is essential to record sales
transactions correctly as they reflect the revenue of the business.
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Key Terms sale on account charge customer credit cards sales slip sales tax credit terms accounts receivable subsidiary ledger
Key Terms sale on account charge customer credit cards sales slip sales tax credit terms accounts receivable subsidiary ledger
subsidiary ledger controlling account sales return sales allowance credit memorandum contra account
subsidiary ledger controlling account sales return sales allowance credit memorandum contra account
The Sales SlipA sales slip lists the details of a sale:
The Sales SlipA sales slip lists the details of a sale:
The date of the sale.
The name of the customer.
The description, quantity, and price of the item(s) sold.
The date of the sale.
The name of the customer.
The description, quantity, and price of the item(s) sold.
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Sales TaxSales TaxMost states and some cities tax the
retail sale of goods and services. This tax is called a sales tax. The sales tax rate is usually stated as a percentage of the sale, such as 5%. The business keeps a record of the sales tax owed to the state in a liability account called Sales Tax Payable.
Most states and some cities tax the retail sale of goods and services. This tax is called a sales tax. The sales tax rate is usually stated as a percentage of the sale, such as 5%. The business keeps a record of the sales tax owed to the state in a liability account called Sales Tax Payable.
Sales Tax Payable
Debit–
Decrease Side
Credit+
Increase SideNormal Balance
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Credit TermsCredit Terms
Credit terms state the time allowed for
payment.
The credit terms for the sale to Casey
Klein are n/30.
The “n” stands for the net, or total,
amount of the sale.
The “30” stands for the number of
days the customer has to pay for the
merchandise.
Credit terms state the time allowed for
payment.
The credit terms for the sale to Casey
Klein are n/30.
The “n” stands for the net, or total,
amount of the sale.
The “30” stands for the number of
days the customer has to pay for the
merchandise.
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The Accounts Receivable LedgerThe Accounts Receivable LedgerThe accounts receivable subsidiary
ledger contains an account for each charge customer.
The accounts receivable subsidiary ledger contains an account for each charge customer.
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General Ledger
Accounts Receivable—controlling account $10,000
Accounts Receivable Subsidiary Ledger
Individual Accounts Within Ledger:
Brown, Joshua $2,000
Clark, Gillian 3,000
Greene, Jason 1,000
Perez, Sarita 4,000
Total $10,000
General Ledger
Accounts Receivable—controlling account $10,000
Accounts Receivable Subsidiary Ledger
Individual Accounts Within Ledger:
Brown, Joshua $2,000
Clark, Gillian 3,000
Greene, Jason 1,000
Perez, Sarita 4,000
Total $10,000
Controlling account balance equals total of accounts in subsidiary ledger.
Controlling account balance equals total of accounts in subsidiary ledger.
The Accounts Receivable Subsidiary Ledger FormThe Accounts Receivable Subsidiary Ledger Form
The subsidiary ledger account form
has lines at the top for the name and
address of the customer.
The subsidiary ledger account form
has lines at the top for the name and
address of the customer.
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Business Transaction
ANALYSIS Identify 1. The accounts affected are Accounts Receivable (controlling), Accounts Receivable—Casey Klein (subsidiary), Sales, and Sales Tax Payable.
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Recording Sales on AccountRecording Sales on Account
On December 1 On Your Mark sold merchandise on account to Casey Klein for $200 plus sales tax of $12, Sales Slip 50.
Business Transaction (con’t.)
ANALYSIS Classify 2.Accounts Receivable (controlling) and Accounts Receivable—Casey Klein (subsidiary) are asset accounts. Sales is a revenue account. Sales Tax Payable is a liability account.
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Recording Sales on Account (con’t.)Recording Sales on Account (con’t.)
On December 1 On Your Mark sold merchandise on account to Casey Klein for $200 plus sales tax of $12, Sales Slip 50.
Business Transaction (con’t.)
ANALYSIS + / – 3.Accounts Receivable (controlling) and Accounts Receivable—Casey Klein (subsidiary) are increased by the total amount, $212 (dollar amount of merchandise sold plus sales tax). Sales is increased by the dollar amount of merchandise sold, $200. Sales Tax Payable is increased by the amount of sales tax charged, $12.
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Recording Sales on Account (con’t.)Recording Sales on Account (con’t.)
On December 1 On Your Mark sold merchandise on account to Casey Klein for $200 plus sales tax of $12, Sales Slip 50.
Business Transaction (con’t.)
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Recording Sales on Account (con’t.)Recording Sales on Account (con’t.)
On December 1 On Your Mark sold merchandise on account to Casey Klein for $200 plus sales tax of $12, Sales Slip 50.
DEBIT-CREDIT RULE 4.Increases to asset accounts are recorded as debits. Debit Accounts Receivable (controlling) for $212. Also debit Accounts Receivable—Casey Klein (subsidiary) for $212.
5.Increases to revenue and liability accounts are recorded as credits. Credit Sales for $200 and Sales Tax Payable for $12.
T ACCOUNTS 6.Accounts Receivable Sales
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Recording Sales on Account (con’t.)Recording Sales on Account (con’t.)Business Transaction (con’t.)
On December 1 On Your Mark sold merchandise on account to Casey Klein for $200 plus sales tax of $12, Sales Slip 50.
Debit+
212
Credit+
200
Credit–
Debit–
Accounts ReceivableSubsidiary Ledger Sales Tax
Casey Klein Payable
Debit+
212
Credit–
Debit–
Credit+
200
Business Transaction (con’t.)
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Recording Sales on Account (con’t.)Recording Sales on Account (con’t.)
On December 1 On Your Mark sold merchandise on account to Casey Klein for $200 plus sales tax of $12, Sales Slip 50.
JOURNAL ENTRY 7.
Sales Returns and AllowancesSales Returns and Allowances
Any merchandise returned for
credit or a cash refund is called a
sales return.
A price reduction granted for
damaged goods kept by the
customer is called a sales
allowance.
Any merchandise returned for
credit or a cash refund is called a
sales return.
A price reduction granted for
damaged goods kept by the
customer is called a sales
allowance.
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Sales Returns and Allowances (con’t.)Sales Returns and Allowances (con’t.)
A credit memorandum lists the details of a sales return or allowance.
A credit memorandum lists the details of a sales return or allowance.
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The Sales Returns and Allowances AccountThe Sales Returns and Allowances Account decreases the total revenue earned
by a business; summarizes the total returns and
allowances for damaged, defective, or other otherwise unsatisfactory merchandise;
is a contra account.
decreases the total revenue earned by a business;
summarizes the total returns and allowances for damaged, defective, or other otherwise unsatisfactory merchandise;
is a contra account.
Sales Returns and Allowances
Debit+
Increase SideNormal Balance
Credit–
Decrease Side
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Business Transaction
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On December 4 OnYour Mark issued Credit Memorandum 124 to Gabriel Ramos for the return of merchandise purchased on account, $150 plus $9 sales tax.
JOURNAL ENTRY 7.
The Sales Returns and Allowances AccountThe Sales Returns and Allowances Account
Check Your UnderstandingCheck Your Understanding
Businesses collect sales tax
from customers. In what account is
the sales tax recorded?
Businesses collect sales tax
from customers. In what account is
the sales tax recorded?
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