Johnâs Specialty Store uses a periodic inventory system. Thefollowing are some inventory transactions for the month of May2016:
1. John's purchased merchandise onaccount for $5,200. Freight charges of $400 were paid in cash. 2. Johnâs returned some of the merchandise purchased in (1). Thecost of the merchandise was $700 and Johnâs account was credited bythe supplier.
3. Merchandise costing $2,900 wassold for $5,400 in cash.
Required:
Prepare the necessary journal entries to record thesetransactions
Johnâs Specialty Store uses a periodic inventory system. Thefollowing are some inventory transactions for the month of May2016: |
1. | John's purchased merchandise onaccount for $5,200. Freight charges of $400 were paid in cash. |
2. | Johnâs returned some of the merchandise purchased in (1). Thecost of the merchandise was $700 and Johnâs account was credited bythe supplier. |
3. | Merchandise costing $2,900 wassold for $5,400 in cash. |
Required: |
Prepare the necessary journal entries to record thesetransactions |
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Waters Hardware Store completed the following merchandisingtransactions in the month of May. At the beginning of May, Waterâsledger showed Cash of $10,804 and Common Stock of $10,804.
May 1 | Purchased merchandise on account from Hauke Wholesale Supplyfor $8,400, terms 1/10, n/30. | |
2 | Sold merchandise on account for $5,200, terms 2/10, n/30. Thecost of the merchandise sold was $3,900. | |
5 | Received credit from Hauke Wholesale Supply for merchandisereturned $300. | |
9 | Received collections in full, less discounts, from customersbilled on May 2. | |
10 | Paid Hauke Wholesale Supply in full, less discount. | |
11 | Purchased supplies for cash $1,215. | |
12 | Purchased merchandise for cash $4,187. | |
15 | Received $311 refund for return of poor-quality merchandisefrom supplier on cash purchase. | |
17 | Purchased merchandise from Friedrich Distributors for $4,600,terms 2/10, n/30. | |
19 | Paid freight on May 17 purchase $338. | |
24 | Sold merchandise for cash $7,428. The cost of the merchandisesold was $5,537. | |
25 | Purchased merchandise from Fasteners Inc. for $1,080, terms3/10, n/30. | |
27 | Paid Friedrich Distributors in full, less discount. | |
29 | Made refunds to cash customers for returned merchandise $127.The returned merchandise had cost $95. | |
31 | Sold merchandise on account for $1,729, terms n/30. The cost ofthe merchandise sold was $1,121. |
Journalize the transactions using a perpetual inventory system.(Credit account titles are automatically indented whenamount is entered. Do not indent manually. Record journal entriesin the order presented in the problem.)