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On May 11 Sydney accepts delivery of $20,500 of merchandise it purchases for resale from Troy: invoice dated May 11, terms 3/10, n/90, FOB shipping point. The goods cost Troy $13,735. Sydney pays $410 cash to Express Shipping for delivery charges on the merchandise. 12 Sydney returns $1,300 of the $20,500 of goods to Troy, who receives them the same day and restores them to its inventory. The returned goods had cost Troy $871. 20 Sydney pays Troy for the amount owed. Troy receives the cash immediately. (Both Sydney and Troy use a perpetual inventory system and the gross method.)

Required:
a. Prepare journal entries that Sydney Retailing (buyer) records for these three transactions.
b. Prepare journal entries that Troy Wholesalers (seller) records for these three transactions.

Respuesta :

Answer: Please see explanation for answer

Explanation:

A) Journal entry for Sydney retailing buyer

i)To record purchase of inventory on account

Date          Account  titles                                   Debit               Credit

May 11          Accounts Payable                            $20,500  

Merchandise Inventory                                                             $20,500

ii)To record shipping expense paid

Date          Account  titles                                   Debit               Credit

May 11        Merchandise Inventory                       $ 41

                      Cash                                                                          $ 410

iii) To record goods returned to seller

Date          Account  titles                                   Debit               Credit

May 12   Accounts Payable                                $1,300

        Merchandise Inventory                                                       $1,300

iv To record payment on account.

Date          Account  titles                                   Debit               Credit

May 20 Accounts Payable                            $19,200  

Merchandise Inventory                                                                    $576

Cash                                                                                              $18,624

Calculation:

Accounts payable=  Purchases−   Purchase return

=$20,500−$1,300

=$19,200

Discount=Accounts payable X 3%  

=$19,200×0.03

=$576

​                            B) Journal entry for Troy - Seller

i)To record sales of goods on account

Date          Account  titles                                   Debit               Credit

May 11          Accounts receivable                        $20,500

Sales Revenue                                                                             $20,500

ii) To record cost of goods sold

Date          Account  titles                                   Debit               Credit  

May 11   Cost of goods sold                               $13,735

Merchandise Inventory                                                                 $13,735

III) To record sales return

Date          Account  titles                                   Debit               Credit

May 12   Sales returns and allowance                $1,300

Account receivable                                                                       $1,300  

iv) To record cost of goods sold reversed for sales return  

Date          Account  titles                                   Debit               Credit

May 12           Merchandise Inventory                    $871

      Cost of goods sold                                                                 $871.    

v) To record cash received for goods sold.

Date          Account  titles                          Debit               Credit

May 20      Cash                                        $19,200  

Sales discount                                                                      $576

       Account receivables                                                       $18,624      

Calculation:

Accounts receivables=  sales−   sales  return

=$20,500−$1,300

=$19,200

Discount=receivables X 3%

=$19,200×0.03

=$576