Using a perpetual inventory system, the buyer's journal entry to record the payment for merchandise within the discount period includes a:
A) Debit to Purchases
B) Debit to Inventory
C) Debit to Accounts Payable
D) Debit to Cost of Goods Sold

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Under a perpetual inventory system, when a buyer pays for merchandise within the discount period, the following entry is made by the buyer:
Accounts payable XXX
$\quad $ $\quad $ $\quad $ $\quad $ Inventory XXX
$\quad $ $\quad $ $\quad $ $\quad $ Cash XXX

Using a Perpetual Inventory System, the Buyer's Journal Entry to Record