A Sales Invoice Included the Following Information: Merchandise Price, $10,000;

question 175

Multiple Choice

A sales invoice included the following information: merchandise price, $10,000; freight, $900; terms 1/10, n/eom, FOB shipping point. Assuming that a credit for merchandise returned of $500 is granted prior to payment and that the invoice is paid within the discount period, what is the amount of cash that should be received by the seller?

• A) $10,305
• B) $9,500
• C) $9,306
• D) $9,900

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Definitions:

Contribution Format

A type of income statement presentation that separates fixed and variable costs, allowing for an easier assessment of how changes in volume affect profitability.

Contribution Format

A way of presenting income statements where variable costs are deducted from sales to find the contribution margin, then fixed costs are deducted to find net operating income.

Break-even Point

The level of production or sales at which total revenues equal total expenses, resulting in neither profit nor loss.

Unit Sales

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