Cleese Company sells merchandise on account for $5,000 to Langston Company with credit terms of 2/10, n/30.Langston Company returns $1,000 of merchandise that was damaged, along with a check to settle the account within the discount period.What is the amount of the check?

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The original sale was $5,000, but $1,000 was returned, leaving $4,000. The discount is 2% of $4,000, which is $80. Therefore, the check amount is $4,000 - $80 = $3,920.

Cleese Company Sells Merchandise on Account for $5,000 to Langston