College Accounting (Book Only): A Career Approach
College Accounting (Book Only): A Career Approach
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Author: Cathy J. Scott
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 11, Problem 7E

On December 31, Marchant Company took a physical count of its merchandise inventory. It operates under the perpetual inventory system. The physical count amounted to $185,294. The Merchandise Inventory account shows a balance of $187,936. Journalize the adjusting entry.

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