Answer:
Debit of $18,000 for purchase and Credit of $18,000 for accounts payable.
Explanation:
According to the scenario, following entries can be record in journal as follows:
Journal Entry
Particulars Debit Credit
Purchases (Dr) $18,000
Accounts payable (Cr) $18,000
As Inventory is being purchased so in journal entry Purchase is Being debited for $18,000 and Accounts payable is being credited for $18,000.