When using the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible accounts, the entry to write off Jeannie’s uncollectible account is a debit to Allowance for Doubtful Accounts and a credit to Accounts Receivable—Jeannie.

Sellers always offer a discount to buyers for prompt payment toward purchases made on credit.

A company that uses the net method of recording purchases and a perpetual inventory system purchased $1,800 of merchandise on July 5 with terms 2/10, n/30. On July 7, it returned $200 worth of merchandise. On July 28, it paid the full amount due. The correct journal entry to record the payment on July 28 is:

The percent of sales method for estimating bad debts uses only income statement account balances to estimate bad debts.

The periodic inventory system requires updating the inventory account only at the end of the period to reflect the quantity and cost of goods available for sale and the cost of goods sold.

The number of days’ sales uncollected is calculated by:

Meng Co. maintains a $300 petty cash fund. On January 31, the fund is replenished. The accumulated receipts on that date represent $80 for office supplies, $160 for merchandise inventory, and $20 for miscellaneous expenses. There is a cash shortage of $8. The journal entry to replenish the fund on January 31 is:

Fragment Company is a wholesaler that sells merchandise in large quantities. Its catalog indicates a list price of $300 per unit on a particular product and a 40% trade discount is offered for quantity purchases of 50 units or more. The cost of shipping the merchandise is $7 per unit under terms FOB shipping point. If a customer purchases 100 units of this product, what is the amount of sales revenue that Fragment will record from this sale?

Purchase discounts are the same as trade discounts.

A receiving report is a document used within a company to notify the appropriate persons that ordered goods have been received and to describe the quantities and condition of the goods.