Question

The Corbit Corp. sold merchandise for $10,000 cash. The cost of the goods sold was $7,590. The journal entries to record this transaction under the perpetual inventory system would be
a.

Cash 10,000
Sales 10,000
Cost of Goods Sold 7,590
Inventory 7,590
b.

Cash 7,590
Sales 7,590
Cost of Goods Sold 7,590
Inventory 7,590
c.

Cash 10,000
Sales 10,000
Cost of Goods Sold 10,000
Inventory 10,000
d.

Cash 10,000
Inventory 10,000
Cost of Goods Sold 7,590
Sales 7,590

Answer 1

Answer:

a. Cash 10,000

Sales 10,000

Cost of Goods Sold 7,590

Inventory 7,590

Explanation:

Based on the information given if the company

sold merchandise for the amount of $10,000 cash in which The cost of the merchandise sold was the amount of $7,590. The appropriate journal entries to record this transaction under the perpetual inventory system would be to Debit Cash for $10,000; Credit Sales for $10,000 and to Dr Cost of Goods Sold for $7,590; Credit Inventory for $7,590.

Dr Cash 10,000

Cr Sales 10,000

Dr Cost of Goods Sold 7,590

Cr Inventory 7,590