Question

A sales invoice included the following information: merchandise price, $4,000; transportation, $300; terms 1/10, n/eom, FOB shipping point. Assuming that a credit for merchandise returned of $600 is granted prior to payment, that the transportation is prepaid by the seller, and that the invoice is paid within the discount period, what is the amount of cash received by the seller?
1. $3,400
2. $3,666
3. $3,950
4. $3,366

Answer 1

Answer:

2. $3,666

Explanation:

Calculation for the amount of cash received by the seller

Cash received by seller = ($4,000 - $600) * 99 % + $300

Cash received by seller=$3,400*99%+$300

Cash received by seller= $3,666

Therefore the Cash received by the seller will be $3,666