Bell Corporation sold merchandise on account with a list price of $18,000 and a cost of $10,000. Payment terms were 1/10, n/30. Bell shipped the goods FOB destination and paid $600 in freight costs. Prior to payment of the invoice, the customer returned merchandise with a list price of $1,800 and a $1,000 cost. The customer paid the amount due within the discount period. What is Bell Corporation's net sales amount as a result of these transactions?

Bell Corporation sold merchandise on account with a list price of $18,000 and a cost of $10,000. Payment terms were 1/10, n/30. Bell shipped the goods FOB destination and paid $600 in freight costs. Prior to payment of the invoice, the customer returned merchandise with a list price of $1,800 and a $1,000 cost. The customer paid the amount due within the discount period. What is Bell Corporation's net sales amount as a result of these transactions?

Principles of Accounting Volume 1

19th Edition

ISBN:9781947172685

Author:OpenStax

Publisher:OpenStax

Chapter6: Merchandising Transactions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 13Q: If a customer purchased merchandise in the amount of $340, terms 3/10, n/30, returned $70 of the...

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