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During 2021, its first year of operations, Hollis Industries recorded sales of $10,600,000 and experienced returns...

During 2021, its first year of operations, Hollis Industries recorded sales of $10,600,000 and experienced returns of $720,000. Cost of goods sold totaled $6,360,000 (60% of sales). The company estimates that 8% of all sales will be returned. Prepare the year-end adjusting journal entries to account for anticipated sales returns under the assumption that all sales are made for cash (no accounts receivable are outstanding).

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Date Accounts Debit Credit
December 31, 2021 sales revenue (1060000*8%-720000) 128000
Allowance for sales return 128000
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Sales returns:

= ($10,600,000 X 8%) - $720,000

= $128,000

Inventory returns:

= $128,000 X 60%

= $76,800

General Journal Debit Credit
Sales returns $128,000 -
Allowance for sales returns - $128,000
Inventory - Sales returns $76,800 -
Cost of goods sold - $76,800
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