Glen Company uses the perpetual inventory system. The company entered into the following events:
1) Purchased merchandise inventory that cost $10,000 under terms of 2/10, n/30.
2) Made payment to the supplier within the discount period.
3) Sold all of the goods to customers on account for $22,000.

What is Glen's cost of goods sold as a result of these three transactions?

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Glen Company uses the perpetual inventory system. The company entered into the following events:
1) Purchased merchandise inventory that cost $10,000 under terms of 2/10, n/30.
2) Made payment to the supplier within the discount period.
3) Sold all of the goods to customers on account for $22,000.

What is Glen's cost of goods sold as a result of these three transactions?

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Cost of goods sold = Purchases - Purchase discount
Cost of goods sold = $10,000 - ($10,000 × 2%)
Cost of goods sold = $9,800

Glen Company Uses the Perpetual Inventory System