Elaine Company, a clothing store, sells clothing for a total selling price of $50,000 with a related cost of $35,000. Customers have a right of return within 30 days. Elaine Company estimates that 10% of the sales will be returned by customers.   The entry to recognize the cost of inventory sold will include a credit to “inventory” and a debit to cost of goods sold for: $30,000.   $31,500.   $35,000.   $38,500.

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Elaine Company, a clothing store, sells clothing for a total selling price of $50,000 with a related cost of $35,000. Customers have a right of return within 30 days. Elaine Company estimates that 10% of the sales will be returned by customers.

 

The entry to recognize the cost of inventory sold will include a credit to “inventory” and a debit to cost of goods sold for:

  • $30,000.
  •  
    $31,500.
  •  
    $35,000.
  •  
    $38,500.
 
 

 

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