Details of a purchase invoice and related credit memo are summarized as follows:Invoice:Cost of merchandise listed on purchase invoice$6,500Prepaid freight charge added to invoice150Terms, FOB shipping point, 1/10, n/eom$1,500Credit memo: Cost of merchandise returnedAssume that the credit memo was received prior to payment and that the invoice is paid within the discount period. Determine the following:(a) Amount of the cash discount allowed.(b) Amount to be paid by the purchaser if the discount is taken.(c) Cost of the merchandise to the purchaser if the discount is NOT taken.

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Which of the following accounts are used when recording the sales entry of a sale on credit? A. merchandise inventory, cash B. accounts receivable, merchandise inventory C. accounts receivable, sales D. sales, cost of goods sold
For each of the following accounts, identify whether the normal balance is a debit or a credit. Also specify whether the account is a contra account. a. Sales Returns and Allowances b. Merchandise Inventory c. Sales d. d Freight In e. Purchases Returns and Allowances f. Sales Tax Payable g. Purchases
If a customer pays with a credit card and the service has been provided, which of the following accounts will be used to record the sales entry for this transaction? A. Cost of Goods Sold, Merchandise Inventory, Sales Revenue B. Sales Revenue, Credit Card Expense, Accounts Receivable C. Accounts Receivable, Merchandise Inventory, Credit Card Expense D. Cost of Goods Sold, Credit Card Expense, Sales Revenue
A customer returns $690 worth of merchandise and receives a full refund. What accounts recognize this sales return, assuming the customer has not yet remitted payment to the retailer? A. accounts receivable, sales returns and allowances B. accounts receivable, cash C. sales returns and allowances, purchases D. sales discounts, cost of goods sold
Which of the following accounts are used when recording a purchase using a periodic inventory system? A. cash, purchases B. accounts payable, sales C. accounts payable, accounts receivable D. cash, merchandise inventory
Purchase-related transactions Based on the data presented in Exercise 5-16, journalize Balboa Co.s entries for (A) the purchase, (B) the return of the merchandise for credit, and (C) the payment of the invoice.
The journal that should be used to record the return of merchandise for credit is the (a) purchases journal. (b) cash payments journal. (c) general journal. (d) accounts payable journal.
Record the following transactions in general journal form. a. Sold merchandise on account to D. North, invoice no. 4556, 2,515.25. b. Sold merchandise on account to NexStar Industries, invoice no. 4557, 775.00. c. NexStar Industries returned 225.50 worth of the merchandise. Issued credit memo no. 101.
Using the following purchases journal, identify each of the posting references, indicated by a letter, as representing (1) a posting to a general ledger account, (2) a posting to a subsidiary ledger account, or (3) that no posting is required:
Prepare journal entries for the following sales and cash receipts transactions. (a) Merchandise is sold on account for 300 plus 3% sales tax, with 2/10, n/30 cash discount terms. (b) Part of the merchandise sold in transaction (a) for 70 plus sales tax is returned for credit. (c) The balance on account for the merchandise sold in transaction (a) is paid in cash within the discount period.
What accounts are used to recognize a retailers purchase from a manufacturer on credit? A. accounts receivable, merchandise inventory B. accounts payable, merchandise inventory C. accounts payable, cash D. sales, accounts receivable
A customer obtains a purchase allowance from the retailer in the amount of $220 for damaged merchandise. Which of the following represents the journal entry for this transaction if the customer has not yet remitted payment? A. B. C.

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