Prepare the Journal Entries for the Transactions Listed Below Under

question 97

Essay

Prepare the journal entries for the transactions listed below under each of the two inventory systems.
A. Purchased merchandise for cash, $1,000.
B. Sold merchandise for $600 cash that had cost $480 (cost is 80% of the sales price.
C. Accepted a sales return from a customer: sales price $30. A cash refund was given to the customer. The goods were returned to regular inventory.
D. Returned goods to the vendor because they did not meet our specification; $50 cash refund was received.

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Definitions:

Capital Equipment

Long-term assets, such as machinery and buildings, used in the production of goods and services.

Investment

Allocation of resources, such as capital, to assets that are expected to generate returns over time.

GDP

Gross Domestic Product, a monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced in a specific time period, often used as an indicator of a country's economic health.

Expenditures

The total amount of money spent by an individual, firm, or government on goods and services.