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question 76

Multiple Choice

Use the following information for questions
Chi Co.records purchases at net amounts.On May 5 Chi purchased merchandise on account,
$8,000, terms 2/10, n/30.Pye returned $500 of the May 5 purchase and received credit on account.At May 31 the balance had not been paid.
-The amount to be recorded as a purchase return is

• A)$450.
• B)$510.
• C)$500.
• D)$490.

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