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Exercise 18-20 Marigold Company is presently testing a number of new agricultura

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Exercise 18-20

Marigold Company is presently testing a number of new agricultural seeds that it has recently harvested. To stimulate interest, it has decided to grant to five of its largest customers the unconditional right of return to these products if not fully satisfied. The right of return extends for 4 months. Marigold estimates returns of 20%. Marigold sells these seeds on account for $1,520,000 (cost $760,000) on January 2, 2017. Customers are required to pay the full amount due by March 15, 2017.

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

(To recognize revenue.)

(To record cost of goods sold.)

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

(To record sales returns)

(To record cost of goods returned)

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

Mar. 31, 2017

(To record sales returns)

(To record cost of goods returned)

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Exercise 18-20

Marigold Company is presently testing a number of new agricultural seeds that it has recently harvested. To stimulate interest, it has decided to grant to five of its largest customers the unconditional right of return to these products if not fully satisfied. The right of return extends for 4 months. Marigold estimates returns of 20%. Marigold sells these seeds on account for $1,520,000 (cost $760,000) on January 2, 2017. Customers are required to pay the full amount due by March 15, 2017.

Explanation / Answer

Solution.

Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit Jan. 2, 2017 Account Receivable

            152,000 Sales Revenue

        152,000 (To recognize revenue.) Cost of goods sold

            760,000 Inventory

        760,000 (To record cost of goods sold.) Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit 1-Mar-17 Sales Return

              92,000 Account receivable

          92,000 (To record sales returns) Inventory

              46,000 Cost of goods sold

          46,000 (To record cost of goods returned) 15-Mar-17 Cash

        1,428,000 Account receivable     1,428,000 (To record cash received from coustomer)
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