Riverbed Ltd is a merchant and operates in the province of O
Riverbed Ltd. is a merchant and operates in the province of Ontario, where the HST rate is 13%. Riverbed uses a perpetual inventory system. Transactions for the business for the month of March and April are as follows:
30 Paid the monthly PST remittance to the Treasurer of the province (where applicable).
a) Prepare the journal entries to record these transactions on the books of Riverbed Ltd. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select \"No Entry\" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)
b) Assume instead that Riverbed operates in the province of Alberta, where PST is not applicable. GST is charged at the rate of 5%. Prepare the journal entries to record these transactions on the books of Riverbed. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select \"No Entry\" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)
c) Assume instead that Riverbed operates in a province where 9% PST is also charged on the 5% GST. Prepare the journal entries to record these transactions on the books of Riverbed. Rental payments and inventory purchased for resale are PST-exempt. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select \"No Entry\" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)
| Mar. | 1 | Paid March rent to the landlord for the rental of a warehouse. The lease calls for monthly payments of $5,020 plus 13% HST. | |
| 3 | Sold merchandise on account and shipped merchandise to Marcus Ltd. for $17,420, terms n/30, f.o.b. shipping point. This merchandise cost Riverbed $14,300. | ||
| 5 | Granted Marcus a sales allowance of $730 (exclusive of taxes) for defective merchandise purchased on March 3. No merchandise was returned. | ||
| 7 | Purchased merchandise for resale on account from Tinney Ltd. at a list price of $3,300, plus applicable tax. | ||
| 12 | Purchased a desk for the shipping clerk, and paid by cash. The price of the desk was $680 before applicable tax. | ||
| Apr. | 15 | Paid the monthly remittance of HST to the Receiver General. | |
| 30 Paid the monthly PST remittance to the Treasurer of the province (where applicable). a) Prepare the journal entries to record these transactions on the books of Riverbed Ltd. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select \"No Entry\" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.) b) Assume instead that Riverbed operates in the province of Alberta, where PST is not applicable. GST is charged at the rate of 5%. Prepare the journal entries to record these transactions on the books of Riverbed. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select \"No Entry\" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.) c) Assume instead that Riverbed operates in a province where 9% PST is also charged on the 5% GST. Prepare the journal entries to record these transactions on the books of Riverbed. Rental payments and inventory purchased for resale are PST-exempt. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select \"No Entry\" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.) |
Solution
1-Mar Rent Expense 5,020 HST Recoverable ($5,020 X 13%) 653 Cash 5,673 3 Accounts Receivable—Marcus 19,685 Sales 17,420 HST Payable ($17420 X 13%) 2,265 Cost of Goods Sold 14,300 Merchandise Inventory 14,300 5 Sales Returns and Allowances 730 HST Payable ($730 X 13%) 95 Accounts Receivable—Marcus 825 7 Merchandise Inventory 3,300 HST Recoverable ($3300 X 13%) 429 Accounts Payable—Tinney 3,729 12 Furniture 680 HST Recoverable ($680 X 13%) 88 Cash 768 April 15 HST Payable ($2,265 – $94.9) 2,170 HST Payable 1,000 HST Recoverable 1,170 ($652.6 + $429 + $88.4) (b) Province of Alberta 1-Mar Rent Expense 5,020 GST Recoverable ($5,020 X 5%) 251 Cash 5,271 3 Accounts Receivable—Marcus 18,291 Sales 17,420 GST Payable ($17420 X 5%) 871 Cost of Goods Sold 14,300 Merchandise Inventory 14,300 5 Sales Returns and Allowances 730 GST Payable ($730 X 5%) 37 Accounts Receivable—Marcus 767 7 Merchandise Inventory 3,300 GST Recoverable ($3300 X 5%) 165 Accounts Payable—Tinney 3,465 12 Furniture 680 GST Recoverable ($680 X 5%) 34 Cash 714 April 15 GST Payable ($871 – $36.5) 835 GST Payable 385 GST Recoverable 450 ($251 + $165 + $34) (c) 1-Mar Rent Expense 5,020 GST Recoverable ($5,020 X 5%) 251 Cash 5,271 3 Accounts Receivable—Marcus 20,120 Sales 17,420 GST Payable ($17420 X 5%) 871 PST Payable 1,829 [($17420 X 1.05) X 10%] Cost of Goods Sold 14,300 Merchandise Inventory 14,300 5 Sales Returns and Allowances 730 GST Payable ($730 X 5%) 37 PST Payable [($730 X 1.05) X 10%] 77 Accounts Receivab.—Marcus 843 7 Merchandise Inventory 3,300 GST Recoverable ($3300 X 5%) 165 Accounts Payable—Tinney 3,465 12 Furniture ($680 + $71.4*) 751 GST Recoverable ($680 X 5%) 34 Cash 717 * ($680 X 1.05) X 10% = $71.4 April 15 GST Payable ($871 – $36.5) 835 GST Recoverable 385 GST Recoverable 450 ($251 + $165 + $34) 30-Jan PST Payable ($1829 – $76.65) 1,752 PST Recoverable 1,752
