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The following were selected from among the transactions completed by Essex Company during July of...

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The following were selected from among the transactions completed by Essex Company during July of the current year:

July 3Purchased merchandise on account from Hamling Co., list price $72,000, trade discount 15%, terms FOB shipping point, 2/10, n/30, with prepaid freight of $1,450 added to the invoice.
5Purchased merchandise on account from Kester Co., $33,450, terms FOB destination, 2/10, n/30.
6Sold merchandise on account to Parsley Co., $36,000, terms n/15. The cost of the merchandise sold was $25,000.
7Returned $6,850 of merchandise purchased on July 5 from Kester Co.
13Paid Hamling Co. on account for purchase of July 3.
15Paid Kester Co. on account for purchase of July 5, less return of July 7.
21Received cash on account from sale of July 6 to Parsley Co.
21Sold merchandise on MasterCard, $108,000. The cost of the merchandise sold was $64,800.
22Sold merchandise on account to Tabor Co., $16,650, terms 2/10, n/30. The cost of the merchandise sold was $10,000.
23Sold merchandise for cash, $91,200. The cost of the merchandise sold was $55,000.
28Paid Parsley Co. a cash refund of $7,150 for returned merchandise from the sale of July 6. The cost of the returned merchandise was $4,250.
31Paid MasterCard service fee of $1,650.

Journalize the transactions.

Journal Entry:

It is a mandatory requirement for companies to record all their financial transactions. Journal entry organizes the financial data of a company that is helpful in preparing financial statements.

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DateParticularsDebit ($)Credit ($)Calculation
Jul. 3Inventory61,426
Accounts Payable-Hamling Co. 61,426($61,200 * (1 - 2%)) + $1,450
Jul. 5Inven...

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