question archive Jake's Market recorded the following events involving a recent purchase of merchandise: Received goods for $50,000, terms 2/10, n/30

Jake's Market recorded the following events involving a recent purchase of merchandise: Received goods for $50,000, terms 2/10, n/30

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Jake's Market recorded the following events involving a recent purchase of merchandise: Received goods for $50,000, terms 2/10, n/30. Returned $1,000 of the shipment for credit. Paid $250 freight on the shipment. Paid the invoice within the discount period. As a result of these events, the company's inventory increased by

a. $48, 020.

b. $48, 265.

c. $48, 270.

d. $49, 250.

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Goods Purchased 50000  
Less: Returns -1000  
Add: Freight 250  
Less: Discount -980 =(50000-1000)*2%
Net increase in inventory 48270  
     
Option C $48,270 is correct