Question

During the months of January and February, Axe Corporation purchased goods from three suppliers. The sequence of events was as follows:
Jan. 6 Purchased goods for $1,200 from Green with terms 2/10, n/30.
6 Purchased goods from Munoz for $900 with terms 2/10, n/30.
14 Paid Green in full.
Feb. 2 Paid Munoz in full.
28 Purchased goods for $350 from Reynolds with terms 2/10, n/45.
Required:
Prepare journal entries to record the transactions, assuming Axe uses a perpetual inventory system. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)

Answer 1

Answer:

Axe Corporation

Journal Entries:

Jan. 6 Debit Inventory $1,200

Credit Accounts Payable (Green) $1,200

To record the purchase of goods on credit terms 2/10, n/30.

Jan. 6 Debit Inventory $900

Credit Accounts Payable (Munoz) $900

To record the purchase of goods on credit terms 2/10, n/30.

Jan. 14 Debit Accounts Payable (Green) $1,200

Credit Cash $1,176

Credit Cash Discounts $24

To record the payment on account, including discounts.  

Feb. 2 Debit Accounts Payable (Munoz) $900

Credit Cash $900

To record the payment on account, including discounts.

Feb. 28 Debit Inventory $350

Credit Accounts Payable (Reynolds)

To record the purchase of goods on credit terms 2/10, n/45.

Explanation:

a) Data and Calculations:

Jan. 6 Inventory $1,200 Accounts Payable (Green) $1,200 terms 2/10, n/30.

Jan. 6 Inventory $900 Accounts Payable (Munoz) $900 terms 2/10, n/30.

Jan. 14 Accounts Payable (Green) $1,200 Cash $1,176 Cash Discounts $24

Feb. 2 Accounts Payable (Munoz) $900 Cash $900

Feb. 28 Inventory $350 Accounts Payable (Reynolds) terms 2/10, n/45.