In: Accounting
Alpha Company used the periodic inventory system
for purchase & sales of merchandise. Discount terms for both
purchase & sales are, FOB Destination, 2/10, n30 and the gross
method is used.
> Alpha Company sold on account merchandise costing $3,000 to
Bravo Company on May 2, 2016. Selling price was $4,500. Freight
charges related to this transaction of $200 were paid by Alpha
Company.
> Bravo Company returned, to Alpha Company, merchandise with
an original cost to Alpha of $300 on May 3, 2016. Merchandise was
sold to Bravo for $450
Use this information to prepare Alpha Company's General Journal
entries (without explanation) for May 2 & May 3 entries. If no
entry is required then write "No Entry Required."