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13 December, 06:30

Beachwood Clothing Company operates a chain of high end men's clothing stores. Beachwood owned land that was originally purchased as a store location. However, after abandoning the plan to build a new store, the land that had cost $5,000 was sold for $6,000 cash. Write down the journal entries that would be required to record the sale of the land?

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  1. 13 December, 07:02
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    Beach wood Clothing Company

    General Journal

    Sr. No Particulars Debit Credit

    Cash $ 6000

    Land $ 5000

    Profit and Loss $ 1000

    Under double accounting system the profit and loss account is credited for any profits. Since land is sold for a profit of $ 1000 it will be credited.

    $ 6000 cash is debited increasing the cash amount and land is credited with $ 5000 showing that land having a value of $ 5000 has been sold. the additional amount of $ 1000 is credited.
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