Assignment

Revenues are normally recognized when a company transfers promised goods or services to customers in the amount the company expects to receive. Expense recognition is guided by an attempt to match the costs associated with the generation of those revenues to the same time period. The following transactions occurred in January:

McGraw-Hill Education uses $2,761 worth of electricity and natural gas in its headquarters building for which it has not yet been billed.

At the beginning of January, Turner Construction Company pays $981 for magazine advertising to run in monthly publications each of the first three months of the year.

Dell pays its computer service technicians $391,500 in salaries for the two weeks ended January 7. Answer from Dell's standpoint.

The University of Florida orders 73,000 season football tickets from its printer and pays $7,620 in advance for the custom printing. The first game will be played in September. Answer from the university's standpoint.

The campus bookstore receives 680 accounting texts at a cost of $97 each. The terms indicate that payment is due within 30 days of delivery.

During the last week of January, the campus bookstore sold 520 accounting texts received in (e) at a sales price of $130 each.

Fucillo Automotive Group pays its salespersons $13,900 in commissions related to December automobile sales. Answer from Fucillo's standpoint.

On January 31, Fucillo Automotive Group determines that it will pay its salespersons $16,370 in commissions related to January sales. The payment will be made in early February. Answer from Fucillo's standpoint.

A new grill is purchased and installed at a Wendy's restaurant at the end of the day on January 31; a $13,450 cash payment is made on that day.

Destiny USA (formerly Carousel Mall in Syracuse, NY) had janitorial supplies costing $4,900 in storage. An additional $2,900 worth of supplies was purchased during January. At the end of January, $1,470 worth of janitorial supplies remained in storage.

An Iowa State University employee works eight hours, at $21 per hour, on January 31; however, payday is not until February 3. Answer from the university's point of view.

Wang Company paid $2,700 for a fire insurance policy on January 1. The policy covers 12 months beginning on January 1. Answer from Wang's point of view.

Derek Incorporated has its delivery van repaired in January for $590 and charges the amount on account.

Hass Company, a farm equipment company, receives its phone bill at the end of January for $262 for January calls. The bill has not been paid to date.

Martin Company receives and pays in January a $1,445 invoice (bill) from a consulting firm for services received in January. Answer from Martin's standpoint.

Parillo's Taxi Company pays a $635 invoice from a consulting firm for services received and recorded in December.

PVH Corp., manufacturer of IZOD, ARROW, Van Heusen, Calvin Klein, and Tommy Hilfiger apparel, completes production of 2,400 men's shirts ordered by Macy's department stores at a cost of $70 each and delivers the order. Answer from PVH Corp.'s standpoint.

Required:

For each of the transactions, if an expense is to be recognized in January, indicate the expense account title and the amount.