During the month of June, Ace Incorporated purchased goods from two suppliers. The sequence of events was as follows: June 3 Purchased goods for $7,900 from Diamond Inc. with terms 2/10, n/30. 5 Returned goods costing $3,000 to Diamond Inc. for credit on account. 6 Purchased goods from Club Corp. for $1,950 with terms 2/10, n/30. 11 Paid the balance owed to Diamond Inc. 22 Paid Club Corp. in full. Required: Prepare journal entries to record the transactions, assuming Ace records discounts using the net method in a perpetual inventory system. Forfeited discounts are charged to Other Operating Expenses

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Evie Potter

12 August, 19:52

During the month of June, Ace Incorporated purchased goods from two suppliers. The sequence of events was as follows: June 3 Purchased goods for $7,900 from Diamond Inc. with terms 2/10, n/30. 5 Returned goods costing $3,000 to Diamond Inc. for credit on account. 6 Purchased goods from Club Corp. for $1,950 with terms 2/10, n/30. 11 Paid the balance owed to Diamond Inc. 22 Paid Club Corp. in full. Required: Prepare journal entries to record the transactions, assuming Ace records discounts using the net method in a perpetual inventory system. Forfeited discounts are charged to Other Operating Expenses

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Luis Mclaughlin · Answer 1

June 3 Purchased goods for $7,900 from Diamond Inc. with terms 2/10, n/30.

Merchandise $7,900 Debit

Accounts Payable $7,900 Credit

5 Returned goods costing $3,000 to Diamond Inc. for credit on account.

Accounts Payable $3,000 Debit

Merchandise $3,000 Credit

6 Purchased goods from Club Corp. for $1,950 with terms 2/10, n/30.

Merchandise $1,950 Debit

Accounts Payable $1,950 Credit

11 Paid the balance owed to Diamond Inc.

Accounts Payable $4,900 Debit

Merchandise $98 Credit

Cash $4,802 Credit

22 Paid Club Corp. in full.

Accounts Payable $1.950 Debit

Cash $1.950 Credit

Explanation:

First recorded the journal entry of the purchased merchandise.

June 3 Purchased goods for $7,900 from Diamond Inc. with terms 2/10, n/30.

Merchandise $7,900 Debit

Accounts Payable $7,900 Credit

When merchandise is returned, we make the opposite entry

5 Returned goods costing $3,000 to Diamond Inc. for credit on account.

Accounts Payable $3,000 Debit

Merchandise $3,000 Credit

It's recorded again the journal entry of the purchased merchandise.

6 Purchased goods from Club Corp. for $1,950 with terms 2/10, n/30.

Merchandise $1,950 Debit

Accounts Payable $1,950 Credit

When the balance is paid it's necessary to register de discount availabe becuase the payment was within 10 days, 2/10.

11 Paid the balance owed to Diamond Inc.

Accounts Payable $4,900 Debit

Merchandise $98 Credit

Cash $4,802 Credit

In the case of Club Corp the paid is in full because it's out of the discount period.

22 Paid Club Corp. in full.

Accounts Payable $1.950 Debit

Cash $1.950 Credit