Recording the cost of the merchandise


Response to the following :

Refer to problem and prepare journal entries to record each of the merchandising transactions assuming that the periodic inventory system is used.

Problem:

Prepare journal entries to record each of the following sales transactions of a merchandising company. Show supporting calculations and assume a perpetual inventory system.

Apr. 1 Sold merchandise for $2,000, granting the customer terms of 2y10, EOM; invoice dated April 1. The cost of the merchandise is $1,400.

Apr. 4 The customer in the April 1 sale returned merchandise and received credit for $500. The merchandise, which had cost $350, is returned to inventory.

Apr. 11 Received payment for the amount due from the April 1 sale less the return on April 4.

 

 

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