Journalize the April transactions for Bird Company (the buyer).

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Sales-Related and Purchase-Related Transactions for Seller and Buyer Using Perpetual Inventory System

The following selected transactions were completed during April between Swan Company and Bird Company:

Apr.2. Swan Company sold merchandise on account to Bird Company, $18,000, terms FOB shipping point, 1/10, n/30. Swan Company paid freight of $300, which was added to the invoice. The cost of the merchandise sold was $11,300.
8. Swan Company sold merchandise on account to Bird Company, $24,000, terms FOB destination, 2/15, n/30. The cost of the merchandise sold was $14,400.
8. Swan Company paid freight of $590 for delivery of merchandise sold to Bird Company on April 8.
12. Bird Company paid Swan Company for purchase of April 2.
18. Swan Company paid Bird Company a refund of $2,000 for defective merchandise in the April 2 purchase. Bird Company agreed to keep the merchandise.
23. Bird Company paid Swan Company for purchase of April 8.
24. Swan Company sold merchandise on account to Bird Company, $13,200, terms FOB shipping point, n/45. The cost of the merchandise sold was $7,900.
26. Bird Company paid freight of $450 on April 24 purchase from Swan Company.
30. Swan Company granted a customer allowance (credit memo) to Bird Company for $11,300 for merchandise that was returned from the August 24 purchase. The cost of the merchandise returned was $6,500.

 

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1.  Journalize the April transactions for Bird Company (the buyer).

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