Contra Accounts
Bad Debts
Inventory Methods
Principle Potpourri
Rando
100

Cost of Goods Sold (COGS): Am I a contra account?

No

100

When companies grant credit directly to their customers, they expect that a portion will go unpaid.

True or False

True

100

What does LIFO stand for?

Last-in-first-out

100

What does 2/10, net 30 mean?

2% discount if paid in 10 days, otherwise full amount due in 30 days.

100

What percent of your grade is this exam worth?

20%

200

Sales Discounts: what account type is it AND what is its normal balance?

Equity AND Debit

200

Name the two methods used to account for bad debt?

Direct writeoff method

Allowance method

200

What are the 4 methods we covered?

SI, FIFO, LIFO, WAC

200

Net Sales - COGS = ...

Gross Profit

200

What grade do you need to get in this class to not have to take it again?

C-

300

Sales Returns & Allowances: what account type is it AND what is its normal balance?

Equity AND Debit

300

Name all three methods that can be used to estimate bad debt under the allowance method?

Percent of Sales

Percent of Receivables

Aging Schedule

300

If damaged, obsolete (out-of-date), or deteriorated goods can be sold, they will be included in inventory at their original cost. True or False

False.

300

What is the formula for straight line depreciation?

(Cost - SV) / UL

300

Part of the renovation will include a peacock enclosure and 7 live birds. One for every dean of the college of business. True or False

False

400

Accumulated Depreciation: what account type is it AND what is its normal balance?

Asset AND Credit

400

Rando Corp uses the direct writeoff method. At the end of the current year Rando discovers it will not collect $15,000 of it receivables. What is the journal entry?

Dr Bad Debt Expense $15,000

       Cr A/R                                  $15,000

400

Which two methods are the same under the periodic and perpetual inventory cost system

FIFO and SI

400

On November 15th, Rando Corp sells an ATM for $1,500 and accepted the buyer’s VISA credit card. VISA charges a 5% fee. What journal entry should Rando make to record the sale?

Dr Cash                                      $1,425

    Credit Card Expense                      75

            Cr Sales Revenue                        $1,500

400

Where in the US did I grow up?

San Diego

500

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts (ADA): what account type is it AND what is its normal balance?

Asset AND Credit

500

Rando Corp uses the direct writeoff method. At the end of the current year Rando discovers it will not collect $11,000 of it receivables and records the appropriate journal entry. A week later, Rando miraculously collects the $15,000. What is the journal entry?

Dr A/R                                       $11,000

          cr Bad Debt Expense                     $11,000

Dr Cash                                       11,000

          cr A/R                                           11,000

500

When purchase costs regularly rise, the inventory costing method that yields the highest reported net income is:

FIFO

500

Rando Corp sold a piece of equipment at the end of the year for $4,000 cash. The equipment originally cost $16,000 and had accumulated depreciation of $13,000. What journal should GNB prepare to record the sale of the equipment?

Dr Cash                                      $4,000

Accumulated Depreciation            13,000

           Cr Gain on Sale                             $1,000

               PPE                                          16,000

500

What are my office hours?

T TH

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330-430