Question: Using the perpetual inventory system, prepare general journal entries for the following selected transactions of Silver Traders in July. Ignore GST. 5 July Purchased inventory
Using the perpetual inventory system, prepare general journal entries for the following selected transactions of Silver Traders in July. Ignore GST.
| 5 July | Purchased inventory from Crane Ltd in cash for $15 200 and on credit for $10 000, terms 3/7, n/30 |
| 10 July | Sold inventory to BestHouse for $31 000 on account, costing $15 500, terms 2/10, n/30 |
| 11 July | Returned inventory for credit that was previously purchased from Crane Ltd for $1 500 |
| 12 July | Made payment to Crane Ltd |
| 14 July | BestHouse returned faulty goods for $750 credit, costing $375 |
| 17 July | Purchased two computers for the new administrators and paid $4 100 cash |
| 29 July | Received payment from BestHouse |
Required:
1) Prepare the journal entries to record each of the above transactions in the accounting records of Silver Traders. (10 marks)
2) At the end of July, a physical count of inventory revealed that the business had $26 500 in its store, however, the accounting system showed a balance of $24 500. Prepare the relevant adjusting journal entry. (1 mark)
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