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Following are the merchandising transactions for Dollar Store. Journalize the ab

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Question

Following are the merchandising transactions for Dollar Store.


Journalize the above merchandising transactions for the Dollar Store assuming it uses a perpetual inventory system and the gross method.

Nov. 1 Dollar Store purchases merchandise for $1,500 on terms of 2/5, n/30, FOB shipping point, invoice dated November 1. 5 Dollar Store pays cash for the November 1 purchase. 7 Dollar Store discovers and returns $200 of defective merchandise purchased on November 1, and paid for on November 5, for a cash refund. 10 Dollar Store pays $75 cash for transportation costs for the November 1 purchase. 13 Dollar Store sells merchandise for $1,620 with terms n/30. The cost of the merchandise is $810. 16 Merchandise is returned to the Dollar Store from the November 13 transaction. The returned items are priced at $300 and cost $150 the items were not damaged and were returned to inventory.

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No Date General Journal Debit Credit 1 Nov. 1 Merchandise Inventory 1,500 Accounts Payable 1,500 2 Nov 5 Accounts Payable 1,500 Merchandise Inventory 30 Cash 1,470 3 Nov. 7 Cash 196 Merchandise Inventory 196 4 Nov. 10 Merchandise Inventory 75 Cash 75 5 Nov. 13 Accounts Receivable 1,620 Sales 1,620 6 Nov 13 Cost of goods sold 810 Merchandise Inventory 810 7 Nov. 16 Sales Returns and allowances $300 Account Receivables $300 8 Nov. 16 Merchandise Inventory 150 Cost of goods sold 150