104. List and describe the three most common cash controls that companies use to safeguard cash.
105. On March 1, Chickadee Company sold merchandise to Oriole Company for $5,000 with terms of 3/10, net
30. On March 10, Oriole Company paid 50% of the amount due (assume the company allows the discount on
partial payments). On March 25, Oriole Company returned $500 of merchandise and also paid the remaining
balance due.
Prepare the necessary journal entries that Chickadee Company should make on March 1, March 10, and March
25.
Sales Returns and Allowances
106. The trial balance of Lozier Inc. shows a $52,000 outstanding balance in Accounts Receivable at the end of
2011. During 2012, 80 percent of the total credit sales of $2,600,000 was collected, and no receivables had been
written off as uncollectible. The company uses the allowance method to account for bad debts and estimated
that 1 percent of total credit sales would be uncollectible. During 2013, the account of El Cajon Company, with
a balance of $3,500, was judged to be uncollectible and written off. At the end of 2013, the amount previously
written off was collected from El Cajon.
Prepare the necessary journal entries to record
The credit sales during 2012.
The collection of cash from credit sales during 2012.
The bad debts expense for 2012.
The write-off of the El Cajon account in 2013.
The collection of the El Cajon account in 2013.