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9 August, 03:28

Timber Manufacturing uses the perpetual inventory system and purchased $6,000 of merchandise inventory on account. The seller prepays $300 in freight charges which were added to Timber Manufacturing's invoice.

The journal entry for the purchase of merchandise on account using the perpetual inventory system is:

a. merchandise inventory: 6,000 debit

delivery expense: 300 debit

accounts payable: 6,300 credit

b. merchandise inventory: 6,000 debit

accounts payable: 6,600 credit

c. merchandise inventory: 6,300 debit

cash: 6,300 credit

d. merchandise inventory: 6,300 debit

accounts payable: 6,300 credit

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  1. 9 August, 03:39
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    d. merchandise inventory: 6,300 debit

    accounts payable: 6,300 credit

    Explanation:

    The journal entry to record the purchase of merchandise made on the account is shown below:

    Merchandise inventory A/c Dr $6,300

    To Account payable A/c $6,300

    (Being the purchase and the freight is recorded)

    The computation is shown below:

    = Purchase value of merchandise + freight charges

    = $6,000 + $300

    = $6,300
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