A Company That Uses the Perpetual Inventory Method Purchases Inventory

question 129

Multiple Choice

A company that uses the perpetual inventory method purchases inventory of $1,000 on account with terms of 2/10,n/30.Which of the following entries would be made to record the payment if it is made within 10 days?

• A) $1,000 debit to Accounts payable and a $1,000 credit to Cash
• B) $1,000 debit to Accounts payable, a $20 credit to Inventory and a $980 credit to Cash
• C) $20 debit to Inventory, a $1,000 debit to Accounts payable and a $1,020 credit to Cash
• D) $980 debit to Accounts payable, a $20 debit to Inventory and a $1,000 credit to Cash

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