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Sep. 8: Sold merchandise inventory to Hilton Company. $6,200, on account. Terms 3/15, n/35. Cost of goods, $2,542.

Begin by preparing the entry to journalize the sale portion of the transaction. Do not record the expense related to the sale. We will do that in the following step.

Date Accounts Debit Credit
Sep.8 Accounts Receivable-Hilton Company
Sales Revenue

Sales Revenue:

Sales revenue pertains to the amount of the goods delivered or services that have been rendered, which means that this is a transaction which has already been earned by the company. This does not necessarily mean that cash was already received as the sales can also be made on account. As long as the contract had been fulfilled by the seller, then, he must recognize revenue on his books.

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Entry to record the sales made on account

Date Accounts Debit Credit
Sep.8 Accounts Receivable-Hilton Company 6,200
Sales Revenue ...

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