| Belinda Santos |
| P 8-1 |
| James Company began the month of October with inventory of $15,000. The following inventory transactions occurred during the month: |
| a. The company purchased merchandise on account for $22,000 on October 12, 2013. Terms of the purchase were 2/10, n/30. James uses the |
| net method to record purchases. The merchandise was shipped f.o.b. shipping point and freight charges of $500 were paid in cash. |
| b. On October 18 the company returned merchandise costing $3,000. The return reduced the amount owed to the supplier. The merchandise |
| returned came from beginning inventory, not from the October 12 purchase. |
| c. On October 31, James paid for the merchandise purchased on October 12. |
| d. During October merchandise costing $18,000 was sold on account for $28,000. |
| e. It was determined that inventory on hand at the end of October cost $16,060 |
| Required: |
| 1. Assuming that the James Company uses a periodic inventory system, prepare journal entries for the above transactions including the adjusting entry |
| at the end of October to record cost of goods sold. |
| 2. Assuning that the James Company uses a perpetual inventory system, prepare journal entries for the above transactions. |