On may 1, shilling company sold merchandise in the amount of $5,800 to anders, with credit terms of 2/10, n/30. the cost of the items sold is $4,000. shilling uses the perpetual inventory system and the gross method. the journal entry or entries that shilling will make on may 1 is (are):

The journal entry that is to be recorded on May 1 is shown below:

Explanation:

May 1

The first entry to be posted:

Accounts Receivable A/cDr     $5,800

       Sales A/cCr      $5,800

As the company made a sale, so the sale is credited and it made against the accounts receivable. Therefore, accounts receivable account is credited.

The second entry to be posted is as:

Costs of goods sold A/cDr   $4,000

       Merchandise inventory A/cCr   $4,000

The cost of the goods sold amounts to $4,000. So, the account of COGS is debited and it is against the inventory. Therefore, the merchandise inventory is credited.

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