Principles of Accounting
Principles of Accounting
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781133626985
Author: Belverd E. Needles, Marian Powers, Susan V. Crosson
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 6, Problem 5P

1.

To determine

Prepare journal entities by assuming that periodic inventory system is used.

2.

To determine

Explain whether the terms “net sales” and “sales” are equivalent and comparable, state the content of the net sales and explain the reason for which the company uses sales instead of net sales.

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