In a Periodic Inventory System, a Return of Defective Merchandise

question 145

Multiple Choice

In a periodic inventory system, a return of defective merchandise to a supplier is recorded by crediting

• A) Accounts Payable.
• B) Merchandise Inventory.
• C) Purchases.
• D) Purchase Returns and Allowances.

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