ACCOUNTING
Garber, Inc. accounts for all sales of its merchandise on the installment basis. Following is the unadjusted trial balance at 12/31/12:
Cash $ 90,200
Installment Accounts Receivable—2010 170,000
Installment Accounts Receivable—2011 400,000
Installment Accounts Receivable—2012 750,000
Inventory, 1/1/12 78,000
Repossessed Merchandise 22,000
Accounts Payable $ 136,000
Deferred Gross Profit—2010 84,000
Deferred Gross Profit—2011 195,000
Capital Stock 600,000
Retained Earnings 406,200
Installment Sales 1,000,000
Purchases 758,000
Loss on Repossession 3,000
Operating Expenses 150,000
$2,421,200 $2,421,200
Additional Data: 2010 Gross Profit Rate = 30%; Inventory 12/31/12 = $158,000;
Repossessed merchandise 12/31/12 = $15,000;
Merchandise sold in 2011 was repossessed in 2012 and the following entry was prepared (assume correctly):
Deferred Gross Profit—2011 15,000
Repossessed Merchandise 22,000
Loss on Repossession 3,000
Installment Accounts Receivable—2011 40,000
Instructions
(a) Determine collections during 2012 on Installment A/R for each of the years 2010, 2011, and 2012.
(b) Without prejudice to your answer in Part (a), assume that total collections on Installment Accounts Receivable during 2012 were $1,060,000; $220,000 from 2010, $300,000 from 2011, and $540,000 from 2012. Prepare all necessary adjusting and closing entries at 12/31/12.
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