The following transactions were selected from the records of Evergreen Company: July 12 Sold...

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The following transactions were selected from the records of Evergreen Company:

July 12Sold merchandise to Wally Butler, who paid the $1,300 purchase with cash. The goods cost Evergreen Company $750.
July 15Sold merchandise to Claudio's Chair Company at a selling price of $5,600 on terms 5/10, n/30. The goods cost Evergreen Company $3,800.
July 20Sold merchandise to Oto's Ottomans at a selling price of $3,300 on terms 5/10, n/30. The goods cost Evergreen Company $2,200.
July 23Collected payments from Claudio's Chair Company from the July 15 sale.
Aug. 25Collected payment from Otto's Ottomans from the July 20 sale.

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Prepare journal entries to record the transactions, assuming Evergreen Company uses a perpetual inventory system.

Perpetual Invenory:

In the perpetual inventory valuation method, the financial transactions are recorded every time a sale and purchase transaction is made. So real-time data is available at all times about inventory.

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Evergreen Company

Journal Entries

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DateParticularsDebit ($)Credit ($)Calculation
Jul. 12Cash1,300
Sales revenue 1,300
Cost of goods sold750

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Perpetual Inventory System: Definition, Advantages & Examples

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Perpetual inventory systems are used by businesses to monitor their inventories in real-time with the use of radio frequency identification, barcodes, point of sales, and other technological systems. Learn about the definition of a perpetual inventory system, the advantages of using this system, and some examples of perpetual inventory systems.


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