Allied Merchandisers was organized on May 1. Macy Co. is a major customer (buyer) of Allied (seller) products. 3 Allied made its first and only purchase of inventory for the period on May 3 for 2,000 units at a price of $8 cash per unit (for a total cost of $16,000). 5 Allied sold 1,000 of the units in inventory for $12 per unit (invoice total: $12,000) to Macy Co. under credit terms 2/10, n/60. The goods cost Allied $8,000 7 Macy returns 100 units because they did not fit the customer’s needs (invoice amount: $1,200). Allied restores the units, which cost $800, to its inventory. 8 Macy discovers that 100 units are scuffed but are still of use and, therefore, keeps the units. Allied gives a price reduction (allowance) and credits Macy's accounts receivable for $400 to compensate for the damage. 15 Allied receives payment from Macy for the amount owed on the May 5 purchase; payment is net of returns, allowances, and any cash discount. May Prepare the appropriate journal entries for Macy Co. to record each of the May transactions. Macy method and a perpetual inventory system; it purchases these units for resale. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, selec a retailer that uses the gross uired" in the first account field.)

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Allied Merchandisers was organized on May 1. Macy Co. is a major customer (buyer) of Allied (seller) products.
3 Allied made its first and only purchase of inventory for the period on May 3 for 2,000 units at a price of $8
cash per unit (for a total cost of $16,000).
5 Allied sold 1,000 of the units in inventory for $12 per unit (invoice total: $12,000) to Macy Co. under credit
terms 2/10, n/60. The goods cost Allied $8,000.
7 Macy returns 100 units because they did not fit the customer's needs (invoice amount: $1,200). Allied restores
the units, which cost $800, to its inventory.
8 Macy discovers that 100 units are scuffed but are still of use and, therefore, keeps the units. Allied gives a
price reduction (allowance) and credits Macy's accounts receivable for $400 to compensate for the damage.
15 Allied receives payment from Macy for the amount owed on the May 5 purchase; payment is net of returns,
allowances, and any cash discount.
May
Prepare the appropriate journal entries for Macy Co. to record each of the May transactions. Macy is a retailer that uses the gross
method anda perpetual inventory system; it purchases these units for resale. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select
"No journal entry required" in the first account field.)
Transcribed Image Text:Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Allied Merchandisers was organized on May 1. Macy Co. is a major customer (buyer) of Allied (seller) products. 3 Allied made its first and only purchase of inventory for the period on May 3 for 2,000 units at a price of $8 cash per unit (for a total cost of $16,000). 5 Allied sold 1,000 of the units in inventory for $12 per unit (invoice total: $12,000) to Macy Co. under credit terms 2/10, n/60. The goods cost Allied $8,000. 7 Macy returns 100 units because they did not fit the customer's needs (invoice amount: $1,200). Allied restores the units, which cost $800, to its inventory. 8 Macy discovers that 100 units are scuffed but are still of use and, therefore, keeps the units. Allied gives a price reduction (allowance) and credits Macy's accounts receivable for $400 to compensate for the damage. 15 Allied receives payment from Macy for the amount owed on the May 5 purchase; payment is net of returns, allowances, and any cash discount. May Prepare the appropriate journal entries for Macy Co. to record each of the May transactions. Macy is a retailer that uses the gross method anda perpetual inventory system; it purchases these units for resale. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)
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