Merchandise inventory that cost 620000 is reported on the

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Instructions In each of the situations, discuss the appropriateness of the journal entries in terms of generally accepted accounting principles.

(A) The president of Gonzales, Inc. used his expense account to purchase a new Suburban solely for personal use. The following journal entry was made.

Miscellaneous Expense 29,000

Cash 29,000

(B) Merchandise inventory that cost $620,000 is reported on the balance sheet at $690,000, the expected selling price less estimated selling costs. The following entry was made to record this increase in value.

Inventory 70,000

Sales Revenue 70,000

(C) The company is being sued for $500,000 by a customer who claims damages for personal injury apparently caused by a defective product. Company attorneys feel extremely confident that the company will have no liability for damages resulting from the situation. Nevertheless, the company decides to make the following entry.

Loss from Lawsuit 500,000

Liability for Lawsuit. 500,000

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