Edmund Supplies Company sold 3,170 metal connectors on account to Door Incorporated for $200 each on September 15. Each metal connector costs Edmund $150 to make. Door has 60 days to return the unused goods. Edmund believes that Door will ultimately return 75 of the connectors. On September 29, Door returns 50 connectors. Edmund has a September 30 fiscal year end. At year end, Edmund believes 75 connectors is a good estimate of the total that will be returned. The cost of recovering these products is immaterial. Edmund expects to be able to resell these goods for a profit.    Instructions   Prepare the following journal entries on the books of Edmund Company: Entries to record the initial sales on September 15. Entries to record the return of goods September 29.

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Edmund Supplies Company sold 3,170 metal connectors on account to Door Incorporated for $200 each on September 15. Each metal connector costs Edmund $150 to make. Door has 60 days to return the unused goods. Edmund believes that Door will ultimately return 75 of the connectors. On September 29, Door returns 50 connectors. Edmund has a September 30 fiscal year end. At year end, Edmund believes 75 connectors is a good estimate of the total that will be returned. The cost of recovering these products is immaterial. Edmund expects to be able to resell these goods for a profit. 

 

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Prepare the following journal entries on the books of Edmund Company:

Entries to record the initial sales on September 15.

Entries to record the return of goods September 29.

Entries to record the year-end adjustment based on estimated returns on September 30.

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