E5-4- Inventory Accounting - Harris Company

E5-4

On June 10, Harris Company purchased $9,000 of merchandise from Goetz Company, terms 3/10, n/30. Harris pays the freight costs of $400 on June 11.

Goods totaling $600 are returned to Goetz for credit on June 12.

On June 19, Harris Company pays Goetz Company in full, less the purchase discount. Both companies use a perpetual inventory system.

Instructions

(a) Prepare separate entries for each transaction on the books of Harris Company.

(b) Prepare separate entries for each transaction for Goetz Company. The merchandise purchased by Harris on June 10 cost Goetz $5,000, and the goods returned cost Goetz $310.