Required information   [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]  Littleton Books has the following transactions during May.  May   2   Purchases books on account from Readers Wholesale for $3,800, terms 2/10, n/30. May   3   Pays cash for freight costs of $250 on books purchased from Readers. May   5   Returns books with a cost of $200 to Readers because part of the order is incorrect. May   10   Pays the full amount due to Readers. May   30   Sells all books purchased on May 2 (less those returned on May 5) for $4,500 on account.   Required: 1. Record the transactions of Littleton Books, assuming the company uses a perpetual inventory system. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)

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Littleton Books has the following transactions during May.
 

May   2   Purchases books on account from Readers Wholesale for $3,800, terms 2/10, n/30.
May   3   Pays cash for freight costs of $250 on books purchased from Readers.
May   5   Returns books with a cost of $200 to Readers because part of the order is incorrect.
May   10   Pays the full amount due to Readers.
May   30   Sells all books purchased on May 2 (less those returned on May 5) for $4,500 on account.

 

Required:

1. Record the transactions of Littleton Books, assuming the company uses a perpetual inventory system. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)
  

 

 

 

 
 
 
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