Hinds Company sold merchandise to Peter Company on account for $146,000 with credit terms of ?/10, n/30. The cost of the merchandise sold was $86,140. During the discount period, Peter Company returned $6,000 of merchandise and paid its account in full (minus the discount) by remitting $137,200 in cash. Both companies use a perpetual inventory system. Prepare the journal entries that Hinds Company made to record:
(1) the sale of merchandise.
(2) the return of merchandise.
(3) the collection on account.

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The Answer of Hinds Company sold merchandise to Peter Company on account for $146,000 with credit terms of ?/10, n/30. The cost of the merchandise sold was $86,140. During the discount period, Peter Company returned $6,000 of merchandise and paid its account in full (minus the discount) by remitting $137,200 in cash. Both companies use a perpetual inventory system. Prepare the journal entries that Hinds Company made to record:
(1) the sale of merchandise.
(2) the return of merchandise.
(3) the collection on account.

Hinds Company Sold Merchandise to Peter Company on Account for $146,000