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vitfil [10]
3 years ago
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You might have heard your grandmother say, "when i was your age, candy bars cost a nickel." like candy bars, the price of fast f

ood has increased over time. in 1958, the year pizza hut introduced its large cheese pizza, the price was $1.50. in 2015, a large cheese pizza cost $10.49.
Business
1 answer:
aksik [14]3 years ago
5 0
This is due to Inflation.

As time passes, prices of commodities, labor, and services tends to increase.

In order for a healthy economy to grow, country's try to limit inflation and keep it at a minimal.

However, deflation, which is the exact opposite is avoided as it can hamper in the overall economic growth of the country.

The example of Pizza hut shows how, over such a long period of time, the prices of services and commodities can increase so much.


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1. Adjusting Entries on January 31:

Accounts                              Debit         Credit

a. Depreciation Expense     $375

Accumulated Depreciation                $375

b. Uncollectible Expense   $5,620

Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts $5,620

c. Accrued interest revenue $120

Interest Revenue                                 $120

d. Salaries Expense           $34,000

Salaries payable                                 $34,000

e. Income Tax Expense     $10,400

Income tax payable                            $10,400

2. Adjusted Trial Balance as of January 31, 2021:

Accounts                              Debit         Credit

Cash                                   $ 2,600

Accounts Receivable       238,400

Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts $9,220

Inventory                            12,600

Notes Receivable

(5%, due in 2 years)        28,800

Land                                169,000

Equipment                       20,900

Accumulated Depreciation                      375

Depreciation Expense         375

Salaries Expense           65,200

Utilities Expense             17,900

Income Tax Expense     10,400

Uncollectible Expense   5,620

Accounts Payable                             102,200

Salaries Payable                                34,000

Income Taxes Payable                      10,400

Common Stock                              234,000

Retained Earnings                           69,600

Sales Revenue                              234,000

Interest Revenue                                  120

Accrued Interest

Receivable                      120

Cost of Goods Sold 122,000

Total                      $693,925  $693,915

3. Multi-step Income Statement for the period ended January 31, 2021:

Sales Revenue                              234,000

Cost of goods sold                        122,000

Gross profit                                  $112,000

Interest Revenue                                 120

Total revenue                              $112,120

Depreciation Expense         375

Salaries Expense           65,200

Utilities Expense             17,900

Uncollectible Expense   5,620  $89,095

Income before tax                      $23,025

Income Tax Expense                    10,400

Net Income                                 $12,625

Retained Earnings, January 1     69,600

Retained Earnings, January 31 $82,225

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Assets:

Cash                                                   $ 2,600

Accounts Receivable       238,400

Uncollectible Accounts       9,220   229,180

Accrued Interest Receivable                   120

Inventory                                             12,600

Current assets                              $244,500

Notes Receivable

(5%, due in 2 years)         28,800

Land                                  169,000

Equipment            20,900

Accumulated Dep.     375 20,525  218,325

Total assets                                  $462,825

Liabilities:

Accounts Payable           102,200

Salaries Payable               34,000

Income Taxes Payable     10,400 $146,600

Equity:

Common Stock             234,000

Retained Earnings          82,225  $316,225

Total liabilities and Equity           $462,825

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Accounts                              Debit         Credit

Income Summary             $221,495

Depreciation Expense                                  375

Salaries Expense                                    65,200

Utilities Expense                                      17,900

Income Tax Expense                              10,400

Uncollectible Expense                             5,620

Cost of Goods Sold                             122,000

To close temporary accounts to the income summary.

Sales Revenue                 234,000

Interest Revenue                     120

Income Summary                              $234,120

To close temporary accounts to the income summary.

Cash                                   $ 2,600

Accounts Receivable       238,400

Inventory                             12,600

Notes Receivable

(5%, due in 2 years)         28,800

Accrued Interest

Receivable                             120

Land                                169,000

Equipment                       20,900

Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts $9,220

Accumulated Depreciation                        375

Accounts Payable                               102,200

Salaries Payable                                   34,000

Income Taxes Payable                         10,400

Common Stock                                 234,000

Retained Earnings                              82,225

To close permanent accounts to the balance sheet.

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a) Data and Calculations:

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Cash                                 $ 60,100

Accounts Receivable         27,800

Allowance for

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Inventory                            37,700

Notes Receivable

 (5%, due in 2 years)        28,800

Land                                 169,000

Accounts Payable                                  16,200

Common Stock                                   234,000

Retained Earnings                                69,600

Totals                          $ 323,400   $ 323,400

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