October 30, 2016

Used Vehicle Incentives

Sales and Cost of Sales

USED VEHICLE INCENTIVES COST OF SALES ACCOUNT
4890


ACCOUNT EXPLANATION
Income from used vehicle sales incentive programs conducted by Ford Motor Company.

*Refer to Chart of Accounts for current applicable Sales/Cost of Sales account numbers

TRANSACTIONS
Jrnl. Dr. Cr.
Accrual of current month’s estimated incentive earnings G
Ford Receivable—Other 1200
Used Vehicle Incentives 4890
Check received from Ford Motor Co. in settlement of claim CR
Cash in Bank—General 1001
Ford Receivable—Other 1200
Used Vehicle incentives charged back through Ford Motor Company parts account P
Used Vehicle Incentives 4890
Accounts Payable—Trade 2100
COMMENTS
  • Subsidiary records should be maintained, and amounts earned should be computed in accordance with Ford Motor Company instructions.