Prepare journal entries to record each of the following purchases transactions o
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Question
Prepare journal entries to record each of the following purchases transactions of a merchandising company Assume a perpetual inventory system.Nov. 5 Purchased 800 units of product at a cost of $8 per unit Terms of the sale are 5/10. n/60: the invoice is dated November 5 Nov. 7 Returned 25 defective units from the November 5 purchase and received full credit Nov 15 Paid the amount due from the November 5 purchase less the return on November 7 Purchased 800 units of product at a cost of $8 per unit. Terms of the sale are 5/10, n/60; the invoice is dated November 5.Explanation / Answer
Journal entries
Date
Description
Debit
Credit
Nov 5
Merchandise inventory
$6,400
To Accounts payable
(800*8)
$6,400
Nov 7
Accounts payable
$200
To Merchandise inventory
(25*8)
$200
Nov 15
Accounts payable
6,200
To Merchandise inventory (6200*5%)
310
To Cash
5,890
Date
Description
Debit
Credit
Nov 5
Merchandise inventory
$6,400
To Accounts payable
(800*8)
$6,400
Nov 7
Accounts payable
$200
To Merchandise inventory
(25*8)
$200
Nov 15
Accounts payable
6,200
To Merchandise inventory (6200*5%)
310
To Cash
5,890