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Purchased merchandise from Blue Company under the following terms: $4,600 price,

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Question

Purchased merchandise from Blue Company under the following terms: $4,600 price, invoice dated April 2, credit terms of 2/15, n/60, and FOB shipping point.

Paid $258 for shipping charges on the April 2 purchase.


Returned to Blue Company unacceptable merchandise that had an invoice price of $500.

Sent a check to Blue Company for the April 2 purchase, net of the discount and the returned merchandise.


Purchased merchandise from Fox Corp. under the following terms: $9,650 price, invoice dated April 18, credit terms of 2/10, n/30, and FOB destination.

After negotiations, received from Fox a $2,702 allowance on the April 18 purchase.

Sent check to Fox paying for the April 18 purchase, net of the discount and allowance.

Explanation / Answer

Preparation of journal entries under perpetual inventory system:                April 2,         Inventory (A+)                                                $4,600                                     Accounts payable                                                               $4,600                   (Purchased merchandise on accoounts)       April 15,      Accounts payable                                          $4,600                                          Cash($4,600*0.98)                                                        $90                                                  Inventory($4,600*0.02)                                             $4,508                      (Paid with in discount period)              April 2, Inventory                                                           $258                                     Cash                                                                                    $258                      (Paid a shipping charges).                                              Accounts payable                                                $500                                        Inventory                                                                           $500                      (Returned inventory to seller). Journal entires for Fox corp:         April 18,         Inventory                                                   $9,650                                           Accounts payable                                                         $9,650                      (Purchase merchadise on account)         April 20      Acconts payable                                           $9,650                                        Cash(9,650*0.98)                                                          $9,457                                        Inventory(9,650*0.02)                                                  $193                        (Paid with in discount period)         April 18, Accounts payable                                              $2,702                                     Inventoty                                                                           $2,702
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