a. On March 2, Sheridan Company purchased $862,000 of merchandise from Skysong Company, terms 2/10, n/30.
b. On March 6, Sheridan Company returned $110,700 of the merchandise purchased on March 2.
c. On March 12, Sheridan Company paid the balance due to Skysong Company.

Requried:
Prepare the journal entry to record these transaction.

Respuesta :

Answer:

Sheridan Company

Journal Entries:

a.  March 2: Debit Inventory $862,000

Credit Accounts Payable (Skysong Company) $862,000

To record the purchase of merchandise on credit terms 2/10, n/30.

b. March 6: Debit Accounts Payable (Skysong Company) $110,700

Credit Inventory $110,700

To record the return of merchandise on account.

c. March 12: Debit Accounts Payable (Skysong Company) $751,300

Credit Cash $736,274

Credit Cash Discounts $15,026

To record the payment on account in full settlement, including cash discounts.

Explanation:

1) Data and Analysis:

a.  March 2: Inventory $862,000 Accounts Payable (Skysong Company) $862,000 terms 2/10, n/30.

b. March 6: Accounts Payable (Skysong Company) $110,700 Inventory $110,700

c. March 12: Accounts Payable (Skysong Company) $751,300 Cash $736,274 Cash Discounts $15,026