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January 10:<\/strong> Journal Entry:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n February 12:<\/strong> Journal Entry:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n March 10:<\/strong> Interest on $600 at 1% =600\u00d70.01=6600 \u00d7 0.01 = 6600\u00d70.01=6<\/p>\n\n\n\n Journal Entry:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n On January 10, the company recognizes a sale because Kristin Pitt made a purchase using the company’s credit card. Since she used internal credit, it is treated as an account receivable, not a cash sale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n On February 12, she makes a partial payment of $1,100, which reduces the outstanding balance. The company receives cash and reduces the receivable accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n On March 10, interest is assessed on the unpaid balance that remained after February 12, which is $600. The interest of 1% is applied to this amount, leading to $6 in interest revenue. The company records this as additional accounts receivable and recognizes it as interest revenue earned from credit sales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n These entries allow the company to accurately track revenue, outstanding balances, and any interest earned from delayed payments in their accounting records.<\/p>\n\n\n\n On January 10, Kristin Pitt uses her Stampfer Co. credit card to purchase merchandise from Stampfer Co. for1,700. On February 12, Pitt pays $1,100 on the balance due. On March 10, Pitt is billed for the amount due, including interest at 1% per month on the unpaid balance as of February 12. Instructions: Prepare the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quiz-questions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaviki.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaviki.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaviki.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaviki.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaviki.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25001"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gaviki.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25001\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25007,"href":"https:\/\/gaviki.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25001\/revisions\/25007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaviki.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaviki.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaviki.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Kristin Pitt uses her Stampfer Co. credit card to buy merchandise worth $1,700. Stampfer Co. treats this as a sale on account.<\/p>\n\n\n\nmarkdownCopyEdit
Jan 10\nAccounts Receivable \u2013 Kristin Pitt 1,700 \n Sales Revenue 1,700 \n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
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Kristin Pitt makes a payment of $1,100 toward her account balance.<\/p>\n\n\n\nmarkdownCopyEdit
Feb 12\nCash 1,100 \n Accounts Receivable \u2013 Kristin Pitt 1,100 \n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
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Stampfer Co. charges 1% interest on the unpaid balance as of February 12. The remaining balance after the February payment is:1,700\u22121,100=6001,700 – 1,100 = 6001,700\u22121,100=600<\/p>\n\n\n\nmarkdownCopyEdit
Mar 10\nAccounts Receivable \u2013 Kristin Pitt 6 \n Interest Revenue 6 \n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
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