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Piper Company Sells Merchandise on Account for $1,500 to Morton

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Piper Company sells merchandise on account for $1,500 to Morton Company with credit terms of 2/10, n/30. Morton Company returns $500 of merchandise that was damaged, along with a check to settle the account within the discount period. What entry does Piper Company make upon receipt of the check?  a. Cash .............................................................1,000 Accounts Receivable .................................1,000b. Cash ...............................................................980Sales Returns and Allowances ..........................520 Accounts Receivable. ...................................1,500 c. Cash .................................................................980 Sales Returns and Allowances .............................500 Sales Discounts ....................................................20 Accounts Receivable .......................................1,500 d. Cash .................................................................1,470 Sales Discounts....................................................30 Sales Returns and Allowances ..........................500 Accounts Receivable .......................................1.000\begin{array}{lrr} \text{ a. Cash } ............................................................. & 1,000 & \\\quad\quad\text{ Accounts Receivable } ................................. & & 1,000 \\\\\text{b. Cash } ............................................................ .. .& 980 & \\\text{Sales Returns and Allowances } .......................... & 520 \\\quad\quad\text { Accounts Receivable. } ................................... & & 1,500\\ \\\text{ c. Cash } ................................................................. & 980 & \\\text{ Sales Returns and Allowances } ............................. & 500 & \\\text{ Sales Discounts } .................................................... & 20 & \\\quad\quad\text{ Accounts Receivable } ....................................... & & 1,500 \\\\\text{ d. Cash } ................................................................. & 1,470 & \\\text{ Sales Discounts} .................................................... & 30 & \\\quad\quad\text{ Sales Returns and Allowances } .......................... & & 500 \\\quad\quad\text{ Accounts Receivable } ....................................... & & 1.000 \\ \end{array}

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