Given the Following Accounts

question 125

Short Answer

Given the following accounts:
[1] Cash
[2] Accounts receivable
[3] Merchandise inventory
[4] Supplies
[5] Accounts payable
[6] Sales
[7] Sales returns and allowances
[8] Sales discounts
[9] Cost of goods sold
[10] Purchases
[11] Purchase returns and allowances
[12] Purchase discounts
[13] Freight-in
Indicate the account(s) to be debited and credited to record the following transactions.
-Returned merchandise inventory for credit - Periodic
Debit ________ & ________ Credit ________ & ________

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A metric for assessing how much the data points differ or spread out in a collection of values.

Observations

Individual data points or recorded values from an experiment or study.

Geometric Mean

A type of mean or average, which indicates the central tendency of a set of numbers by using the product of their values (as opposed to the arithmetic mean which uses their sum).

Weighted Mean

The mean of a data set that accounts for the importance or weight of each value.