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    Aug 18, 2009, 01:30 PM
    Sale of Land Journal Entries
    Land recorded on gl at $7500 was sold on account for $10,000. What entries do I book to record the sale and the gain on the sale as well as the receivable and payment on account? Thanks.
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    Aug 18, 2009, 11:39 PM

    The sale of the land should be recorded as follows:

    Dr. Accounts receivable 10,000
    Cr. Land 7,500
    Cr. Gain on sale of land 2,500

    When you receive the payment you should record the following entry:
    Dr. Cash or bank
    Cr. Accounts receivable
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    Mar 18, 2012, 06:09 AM
    How to record the installment sales if we will used deferred gross profit?

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