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John’s Specialty Store uses a perpetual inventory system. The following are some

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Question

John’s Specialty Store uses a perpetual inventory system. The following are some inventory transactions for the month of May 2018: John’s purchased merchandise on account for $6,500. Freight charges of $1,050 were paid in cash. John’s returned some of the merchandise purchased in (1). The cost of the merchandise was $1,350 and John’s account was credited by the supplier. Merchandise costing $3,550 was sold for $6,700 in cash. Required: Prepare the necessary journal entries to record these transactions. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)

Explanation / Answer

1) Purchase DR. 6500

Supplier CR. 6500

2) Freight DR.1050

Cash CR. 1050

3) Supplier DR. 1350

Purchase Return CR. 1350

4)Cash DR. 6700

Sales CR. 6700