Analyze the cost of merchandise sold


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The following selected transactions were completed during April between Swan Company and Bird Company:

Apr. 2 Swan Company sold merchandise on account to Bird Company, $32,000, terms FOB shipping point, 2/10, n/30. Swan Company paid freight of $330, which was added to the invoice. The cost of the merchandise sold was $19,200.

8 Swan Company sold merchandise on account to Bird Company, $49,500, terms FOB destination, 1/15, n/eom. The cost of the merchandise sold was $29,700.

8 Swan Company paid freight of $710 for delivery of merchandise sold to Bird Company on April 8. 12 Bird Company paid Swan Company for purchase of April 2. 23 Bird Company paid Swan Company for purchase of April 8.

24 Swan Company sold merchandise on account to Bird Company, $67,350, terms FOB shipping point, n/eom. The cost of the merchandise sold was $40,400.

26 Bird Company paid freight of $875 on April 24 purchase from Swan Company. 30 Bird Company paid Swan Company on account for purchase of April 24.

Journalize the April transactions for (1) Swan Company and (2) Bird Company.

 

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