Question

Problem 6.5A Merchandising Transactions (LO6-3, L06-6) The following is a series of related transactions between Siogo Shoes, a shoe wholesaler, and Sole Mates, a chain of retail shoe stores Feb. 9 Siogo Shoes sold Sole Mates 160 pairs of hiking boots on account, terms 2/10, n/30. The cost of these boots to Feb.12 United Express charged $92 for delivering this merchandise to Sole Mates. These charges were split evenly between Feb.13 Sole Mates returned 10 pairs of boots to Siogo Shoes because they were the wrong size. Siogo Shoes allowed Sole Feb.19 Sole Mates paid the remaining balance due to Siogo Shoes within the discount period. Both companies use a perpetual inventory system Siogo Shoes was $110 per pair, and the sales price was $200 per pair the buyer and seller and were paid immediately in cash. Mates full credit for this return . Required: a. Record this series of transactions in the general journal of Siogo Shoes. (The company records sales at gross sales price.) b. Record this series of transactions in the general journal of Sole Mates. (The company records purchases of merchandise at net cost and uses a Transportation-in account to record transportation charges on inbound shipments.)

Answer 1

a

		DR	CR
9	Accounts Receivable (Sole Mates)	32000
	Sales		32000
12	Cost of Goods Sold	17600
	Inventory		17600
	Delivery Expense	46
	Cash		46
13	Sales Returns & Allowances	2000
	Accounts Receivable (Sole Mates)		2000
13	Inventory	1600
	Cost of Goods Sold		1600
19	Cash	29400
	Sales Discount	600
	Accounts Receivable (Sole Mates)		30000

b

b
9	Inventory	31360
	Accounts Payable (Siogo Shoes)		31360
12	Transportation-in	46
	Cash		46
13	Accounts Payable (Siogo Shoes)	1960
	Inventory		1960
19	Accounts Payable (Siogo Shoes)	29400
	Cash		29400