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Warwick\'s Co., a women\'s clothing store, purchased $75,000 of merchandise from

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Question

Warwick's Co., a women's clothing store, purchased $75,000 of merchandise from a supplier on account, terms FOB destination, 2/10, n/30. Warwick's returned $9,000 of the merchandise, receiving a credit memo, and then paid the amount due within the discount period. Journalize Warwick's entries to record the purchase, the merchandise return, and the payment. Journalize entries for the following related transactions of South Coast Heating & Air Company: Purchased 548,000 of merchandise from Atlas Co. on account, terms 1/10, n/30. Paid the amount owed on the invoice within the discount period. Discovered that 57,500 of the merchandise purchased in was defective and returned items, receiving credit. Purchased 56.000 of merchandise from Atlas Co. on account, terms n/30. Received a refund from Atlas Co. for return in (c) less the purchase in (d). Journalize the entries for the following transactions:

Explanation / Answer

1.

Account titles and explanations

Debit

Credit

(a)

Merchandise inventory

$ 75,000

Accounts payable

$ 75,000

(b)

Accounts payable

$ 9,000

Merchandise inventory

$ 9,000

(c)

Accounts payable

$ 66,000

Cash

$ 64,680

Merchandise inventory {($75,000 - $9,000)*2%}

$ 1,320

2.

Account titles and explanations

Debit

Credit

(a)

Merchandise inventory

$ 48,000

Accounts payable

$ 48,000

(b)

Accounts payable

$ 48,000

Cash

$ 47,520

Merchandise inventory ($48,000*1%)

$ 480

(c)

Accounts payable

$ 7,425

Merchandise inventory ($7,500*99%)

$ 7,425

(d)

Merchandise inventory

$ 6,000

Accounts payable

$ 6,000

(e)

Cash

$ 1,425

Accounts payable ($7,425 - $6,000)

$ 1,425

Account titles and explanations

Debit

Credit

(a)

Merchandise inventory

$ 75,000

Accounts payable

$ 75,000

(b)

Accounts payable

$ 9,000

Merchandise inventory

$ 9,000

(c)

Accounts payable

$ 66,000

Cash

$ 64,680

Merchandise inventory {($75,000 - $9,000)*2%}

$ 1,320