Norfolk Sporting Goods purchases merchandise with a catalog list price of $12,615. The retailer recelves a 22% trade discount and credit terms of 2/10, n/30. What amount should Norfolk debit to the Inventory account? Round your answer to the nearest whole dollar.a. $9,643b. $9,840c. $15,194d. $12,615
Q. Norfolk Sporting Goods purchases merchandise with a catalog list price of $12,615. The retailer recelves a 22% trade discount and credit terms of 2/10, n/30. What amount should Norfolk debit to the Inventory account? Round your answer to the nearest whole dollar.a. $9,643b. $9,840c. $15,194d. $12,615
Calculate Trade Discount Amount: Calculate the trade discount amount by multiplying the list price by the trade discount percentage.$12,615×22%=$2,775.30
Find Net Price: Subtract the trade discount amount from the list price to find the net price.$12,615−$2,775.30=$9,839.70
Round Net Price: Round the net price to the nearest whole dollar.$9,839.70 rounded to the nearest whole dollar is $9,840.
Debit Inventory Account: Norfolk should debit $9,840 to the Inventory account.
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