Answer:
Mar. 1
Merchandise $13,900 (debit)
Freight Charges Prepaid $550 (debit)
Accounts Payable : Haas Co. $13,900 (credit)
Cash $550 (credit)
Mar. 5
Merchandise $10,650 (debit)
Accounts Payable : Whitman Co. $10,650 (credit)
Mar. 10
Accounts Payable : Haas Co. $13,622 (debit)
Cash $13,622 (credit)
Mar. 13
Merchandise $7,100 (debit)
Accounts Payable : Jost Co. $7,100 (credit)
Mar. 14
Accounts Payable : Jost Co. $1,300 (debit)
Merchandise $1,300 (credit)
Mar. 18-purchase
Merchandise $9,600 (debit)
Accounts Payable : Fairhurst Company $9,600 (credit)
Mar. 18-freight
Freight Charges $310 (debit)
Cash $310 (credit)
Mar. 19
Merchandise $13,800(debit)
Accounts Payable : Bickle Co. $13,800 (credit)
Mar. 23
Accounts Payable : Jost Co. $5,742 (debit)
Cash $5,742 (credit)
Mar. 29
Accounts Payable : Bickle Co. $13,524 (debit)
Cash $13,524 (credit)
Mar. 31-Fairhurst
Accounts Payable : Fairhurst. $9,600 (debit)
Cash $9,600 (credit)
Mar. 31-Whitman
Accounts Payable : Whitman $10,650 (debit)
Cash $10,650 (credit)
Explanation:
<em>When Merchandise is purchased on Account, </em>
Recognize the Merchandise Account (debit) and recognize the Accounts Payable Account (credit).
<em>When Merchandise is finally paid for.</em>
First determine if payment fall within discount period.
Also determine if there were previous returns to supplier.
Then de-recognize the Accounts Payable Account and recognize the Cash Payment to the extend of amount paid.