Asked by Tasia Williams on May 21, 2024

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Determine the amount to be paid in full settlement of each invoice, assuming that credit for returns and allowances was received prior to payment and that all invoices were paid within the discount period.  Merchandise  Freight Paid by  Seller  Freight Terms  Returns and  Allowances  (a) $4,500$140 FOB shipping point, 2/10, net 30$1,200 (b) 7,650$200 FOB destination, 1/10, net 45450\begin{array} { | l | r | r | c | r | } \hline & \textbf { Merchandise } & \begin{array} { c } \textbf { Freight Paid by } \\\textbf { Seller }\end{array} & \textbf { Freight Terms } & \begin{array} { c } \textbf { Returns and } \\\textbf { Allowances }\end{array} \\\hline \text { (a) } & \$ 4,500 & \$ 140 & \begin{array} { l } \text { FOB shipping point, } \\2 / 10 , \text { net } 30\end{array} & \$ 1,200 \\\hline \text { (b) } & 7,650 & \$ 200 & \begin{array} { l } \text { FOB destination, } \\1 / 10 , \text { net } 45\end{array} & 450 \\\hline\end{array} (a)  (b)  Merchandise $4,5007,650 Freight Paid by  Seller $140$200 Freight Terms  FOB shipping point, 2/10, net 30 FOB destination, 1/10, net 45 Returns and  Allowances $1,200450

Discount Period

The time period during which a debtor can pay less than the full amount owed to clear a debt, typically as an incentive for early payment.

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Veronica RedwayMay 23, 2024
Final Answer :
(a) $3,374
(b) $7,128