Question

Sales-Related Transactions
Merchandise is sold on account to a customer for $7,400, terms FOB shipping point, 1/10, n/30. The seller
paid the freight of $390. Determine the following:
a.
Amount of the sale

b.
Amount debited to Accounts Receivable

c.
Amount received within the discount period
7,326 X

Answer 1

Answer:

a. Particulars                       Amount

Sales revenue - Gross        $7,400

Less: Sales discount           $74       ($7,400*1%)

Net sales revenue               $7,474

b. Particulars                                                Amount

Sales revenue-Net                                        $7,474

Add: Freight paid on behalf of purchaser   $390  

Account receivable debited                        $7,864

c. Particulars                                    Amount

Total amount due                           $7,938

Less: Sales discount ($7,400*1%)   $74  

Net amount to be received            $7,864