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    How do you calculate gross profit in the installment sales method
    Kathleen Stege


    Intermediate Accounting I: Fall 2011








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    Exercise 5-2 Installment sales method [LO2]





    Charter Corporation, which began business in 2011, appropriately uses the installment sales method of accounting for its installment sales. The following data were obtained for sales made during 2011 and 2012:






    2011

    2012



    Installment sales

    $

    360,000



    $

    350,000





    Cost of installment sales



    234,000





    245,000





    Cash collections on installment sales during:















    2011



    150,000





    100,000





    2012



    ?





    120,000






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    Required:



    (1)


    How much gross profit should Charter recognize in 2011 and 2012 from installment sales? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)






    Gross Profit



    2011

    $



    2012

    $




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    (2)


    What should be the balance in the deferred gross profit account at the end of 2011 and 2012? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)






    2011

    2012



    Balance in deferred gross profit account

    $

    $




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