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On September 12, Vander Company Sold Merchandise in the Amount

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On September 12, Vander Company sold merchandise in the amount of $5,800 to Jepson Company, with credit terms of 2/10, n/30. The cost of the items sold is $4,000.
-Jepson uses the periodic inventory system and the gross method of accounting for purchases. Jepson pays the invoice on September 18, and takes the appropriate discount. The journal entry that Jepson makes on September 18 is:


A)  Accounts payable 5,800 Purchases discounts 116 Cash 5,684\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { Accounts payable } & 5,800 & \\\hline \text { Purchases discounts } & & 116 \\\hline \text { Cash } & & 5,684 \\\hline\end{array}
B)  Cash 5,684 Accounts receivable 5,684\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { Cash } & 5,684 & \\\hline \text { Accounts receivable } & & 5,684 \\\hline\end{array}
C)  Cash 5,684 Purchases discounts 116 Accounts payable 5,800\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { Cash } & 5,684 & \\\hline \text { Purchases discounts } & 116 & \\\hline \text { Accounts payable } & & 5,800 \\\hline\end{array}
D)  Accounts payable 5,800 Merchandise inventory 116 Cash 5,684\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { Accounts payable } & 5,800 & \\\hline \text { Merchandise inventory } & & 116 \\\hline \text { Cash } & & 5,684 \\\hline\end{array}
E)  Purchases 5,684 Cash 5,684\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { Purchases } & 5,684 & \\\hline \text { Cash } & & 5,684 \\\hline\end{array}

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