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At the Close of Its Fiscal Year on March 31,2014,Villager

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At the close of its fiscal year on March 31,2014,Villager Industries,Inc.was in the process of relocating its plant.This resulted in some confusion relating to the inventory cutoff,as indicated by the following:
(1)Merchandise on hand costing $1,794 was included in the inventory although the purchase invoice was not recorded until April 12,2014.
(2)Merchandise shipped on April 1,2014,was included in inventory--the cost of this merchandise was $2,219,and the sale was recorded as $3,138 on March 31,2014.
(3)Merchandise costing $12,150 was included in the inventory although it was shipped to a customer on March 31,2014,FOB shipping point; the company recorded the sale of $19,246 on that date.
(4)Merchandise costing $1,820 was not counted.
(5)Merchandise in transit (shipped to the company FOB destination)was recorded as a purchase as of April 2,2014,and its cost of $17,287 was not included in the March 31,2014,inventory.
Assuming that the company does not maintain a perpetual inventory system and that the books for the fiscal year have been closed,provide the necessary correcting entries.(Ignore income taxes.)

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