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11 of 20 (2 complete) v WAXS-D, merchandisers of musical instruments, has provid

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11 of 20 (2 complete) v WAXS-D, merchandisers of musical instruments, has provided the following details: Mar 5 Inventory purchased on account Mar. 8 Freight in Mar 13 Purchase returns Mar 14 Alowances by vendor Mar. 20 Payment made to vendor for purchases on March 5 $800,000 40,000 60,000 5,000 Credit terms are 4/20, n/45, F0B shipping point. Calculate the net cost of inventory purchased assuming that there are no other inventory -related transactions during the month. OA ST36,000 OB. $725,000 O C. $734,400 O D. $785,000

Explanation / Answer

Answer

A

Inventory purchased

$                   800,000.00

B

Purchase returns

$                     60,000.00

C

Allowance by vendor

$                     15,000.00

D=A - B - C

Accounts payable due

$                   725,000.00

E

Discount rate

4%

F = D x E

Purchase discount

$                     29,000.00

G = E - F

Payment made within discount term of 20 days

$                   696,000.00

A [calculated above]

Payment made within discount term of 20 days

$                   696,000.00

B [given]

Freight In

$                     40,000.00

C = A + B

Net Cost of Inventory

$                   736,000.00

Hence, correct answer is Option ‘A’ $ 736,000

A

Inventory purchased

$                   800,000.00

B

Purchase returns

$                     60,000.00

C

Allowance by vendor

$                     15,000.00

D=A - B - C

Accounts payable due

$                   725,000.00

E

Discount rate

4%

F = D x E

Purchase discount

$                     29,000.00

G = E - F

Payment made within discount term of 20 days

$                   696,000.00

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