Question: Question 1: P5-3A Presented here are selected transactions for Norlan Inc. during September of the current year. Norlan uses a perpetual inventory system. Sept. 2

Question 1: P5-3A Presented here are selected transactions for Norlan Inc. during September of the current year. Norlan uses a perpetual inventory system.

Sept. 2

Purchased equipment on account for $65,000, terms n/30, FOB destination.

3

Freight charges of $950 were paid by the appropriate party on the September 2 purchase of equipment.

4

Purchased supplies for $4,000 cash.

6

Purchased inventory on account from Hillary Corp. at a cost of $65,000, terms 1/15, n/30, FOB shipping point.

7

Freight charges of $1,600 were paid by the appropriate party on the September 6 inventory purchase.

8

Returned damaged goods costing $5,000 that were originally purchased from Hillary on September 6. Received a credit on account.

9

Sold goods costing $15,000 to Fischer Limited for $20,000 on account, terms 2/10, n/30, FOB destination.

10

Freight charges of $375 were paid by the appropriate party on the September 9 sale of inventory.

17

Received the balance due from Fischer.

20

Paid Hillary the balance due.

21

Purchased inventory for $6,000 cash.

22

Sold inventory costing $20,000 to Kun-Tai Inc. for $27,000 on account, terms n/30, FOB shipping point.

23

Freight charges of $500 were paid by the appropriate party on the September 22 sale of inventory.

28

Kun-Tai returned goods sold for $10,000 that cost $7,500. The merchandise was restored to inventory.

Instructions

(a) Record the September transactions on Norlans books.

(b) Assume that Norlan did not take advantage of the 1% purchase discount offered by Hillary Corp. and paid Hillary on October 3 instead of September 20. Record the entry that Norlan would make on October 3 and determine the cost of missing this purchase discount to Norlan.

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