Question

Crane Company buys merchandise on account from Sheridan Company. The selling price of the goods is $1,350 and the cost of the goods sold is $655. Both companies use perpetual inventory systems.
Journalize the transactions on the books of both companies. (If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

Answer 1

Explanation:

The journal entry is as follows

In the books of Crane company

Merchandise Inventory A/c $1,350

              To Accounts payable A/c $1,350

(Being inventory purchased on credit)  

In the books of Sheridan Company

Account receivable A/c Dr $1,350

          To Sales revenue $1,350

(Being the goods are sold on credit)

Cost of goods sold A/c Dr $655

             To Merchandise Inventory A/c $655

(Being goods are sold at cost)