The following transactions occurred in April and May. Both companies use a perpetual inventory system....

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The following transactions occurred in April and May. Both companies use a perpetual inventory system.

Apr. 5

Blossom Company purchased merchandise from DeVito Company for $12,600, terms 2/10, n/30, FOB shipping point. DeVito had paid $7,600 for the merchandise.

6

The correct company paid freight costs of $250.

8

Blossom Company returned damaged merchandise to DeVito Company and was given a purchase allowance of $1,700. DeVito determined the merchandise could not be repaired and sent it to the recyclers. The merchandise had cost DeVito $1,025.

May.4

Prepare the journal entries for blossom.

Blossom paid the amount due to DeVito Company in full.

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

Apr. 5Apr. 6Apr. 8May 4

(Purchase on account.)

Apr. 5Apr. 6Apr. 8May 4

(To record cash payment of freight.)

Apr. 5Apr. 6Apr. 8May 4

(To record purchase return.)

Apr. 5Apr. 6Apr. 8May 4

(Payment on account.)

Prepare the journal entries to record the above transactions for DeVito Company. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Record journal entries in the order presented in the problem.)

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

Apr. 5Apr. 6Apr. 8May 4

(To record sales on account.)

Apr. 5Apr. 6Apr. 8May 4

(To record cost of goods sold.)

Apr. 5Apr. 6Apr. 8May 4

Apr. 5Apr. 6Apr. 8May 4

(To record credit for goods returned.)

Apr. 5Apr. 6Apr. 8May 4

(Collection on account.)

Calculate the gross profit earned by DeVito on these transactions.

Gross profit

$

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