454 GM Protection Plans – Used Vehicles (Sales)

Finance & Insurance Activity

Used Vehicle

Sales Synopsis

Account 454 is established to record the Sales of GM Protection Plans on Used Vehicles, by the F & I Department.

Debits

Credits

  1. Chargebacks due to early termination

 

  1. The selling price of GM Protection Plans sold with Used Vehicles

 


654 GM Protection Plans – Used Vehicles (Cost of Sales)

Finance & Insurance Activity

Used Vehicle

Cost of Sales Synopsis

Account 643 is established to record the Cost of Sales of GM Protection Plans sold on Used Vehicles.

Debits

Credits

  1. The Cost of Sales of GM Protection Plans sold with Used Vehicles

 

 

Example 1

Record the sale of an Other Used Car in the amount of $17,076 that has a sale of a GM Protection Plan for $1,500. The car was paid partly with a $15,877 finance contract and $4,000 from the trade-in. The finance contract reserve is $853, sales tax is $876, insurance commissions earned from the sale of a GAP insurance policy are $150 and Registration Fees are $125.  The inventory value of the used vehicle sold is $15,876 of which $876 is due to Reconditioning.  The cost of the GM Protection Plan is $950 and the cost of the GAP insurance policy is $150.

Journal: Used Car Sales

Entry:

 

Debit

Credit

Account 205

Contracts in Transit

$15,877

 

Account 262

Due from Finance Companies

$853

 

Account 646B

Cost of Sales – Used Cars Retail – Other

$15,000

 

Account 647B

Reconditioning – Used Cars Other

$876

 

Account 654

Cost of Sales – GM Protection Plans – Used Cars

$950

 

Account 240

Inventory – Used Cars

$4,000

 

Account 446B

Sales – Used Cars Retail – Other

 

$17,076

Account 454

Sales – GM Protection Plans – Used Cars

 

$1,500

Account 240

Inventory – Used Cars

 

$15,876

Account 300

Accounts Payable – Trade Creditors

 

$950

Account 300

Accounts Payable – Trade Creditors

 

$150

Account 324A

Sales Taxes Payable – Excise Taxes

 

$876

Account 808

Finance Income – Used

 

$853

Account 809

Insurance Commissions Earned – Used Cars

 

$150

Account 910

Document Handling Fees

 

$125