On March 15th Monroe Sales Sells $9,525

question 144

Essay

On March 15th Monroe Sales sells $9,525.00 on account to Garrison Brewer with terms of 2/10, n/30. The cost of merchandise sold was $6,905.00.
(a) Journalize the sale and the recognition of the cost of the sale.
(b) On March 20th a $125.00 credit memo is given to Garrison Brewer due to merchandise that was the wrong color. Journalize this event. The cost of the returned merchandise was $65.
(c) On March 25th Garrison Brewer submits payment in full. Journalize this event.

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Definitions:

Wage Payable

The amount of salary or wages that a company owes to its employees at the end of a financial period but has not yet paid.

Manufacturing Overhead

Indirect costs related to manufacturing that cannot be directly traced to specific products, such as factory rent, utilities, and equipment maintenance.

Overtime

Additional time worked beyond the standard working hours, usually compensated at a higher rate than regular hours.

Cost of Goods Manufactured

The total production cost of goods that were completed during a specific accounting period, including materials, labor, and overhead.