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On September 1, Boylan Office Supply had an inventory of 33 calculators at a cost of $16 each....

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On September 1, Boylan Office Supply had an inventory of 33 calculators at a cost of $16 each. The company uses a perpetual inventory system. During September, the following transactions occurred.

Sept. 6 Purchased with cash 95 calculators at $23 each from Guthrie Co.
Sept. 9 Paid freight of $95 on calculators purchased from Guthrie Co.
Sept. 10 Returned 3 calculators to Guthrie Co. for $72 credit (including freight) because they did not meet specifications.
Sept 12 Sold 34 calculator costing $24 (including freight) for $35 each to Lee book Store, terms n/30.
Sept. 14 Granted credit of $35 to Lee Book Store for the return of one calculator that was not ordered.
Sept 20 Sold 39 calculators costing $24 for $37 each to Orr?s Card Shop, terms n/30.

Journalize the September transactions.

Journal Entries:

Journal entries are prepared to record business transactions in the general ledger. The financial statements are prepared from the general ledger account balances.

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September 6th:

Date General Journal Debit Credit
September 6 Inventory 2,185
Cash 2,185

Total cash paid for calculators is calculated as:

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