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Author: John J Wild
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 5, Problem 15E
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Periodic inventory system: In this system, inventory and cost of goods sold are updated at the end of the accounting period via closing entry. Purchase account and sales account are created in this system to record the entries related to merchandise inventory.
Gross method: Under this method of accounting, sales are recorded at gross invoice value and if cash discount is availed by the customer, then accounts receivable are adjusted by passing an entry.
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