Aug.1Purchased merchandise from Arotek Company for $6,100 under credit terms of 1/10, n/30, FOB destination, invoice dated August 1.

5Sold merchandise to Laird Corp. for $4,270 under credit terms of 2/10, n/60, FOB destination, invoice dated August 5. The merchandise had cost $3,049.

8Purchased merchandise from Waters Corporation for $5,400 under credit terms of 1/10, n/45, FOB shipping point, invoice dated August 8. The invoice showed that at Shengs request, Waters paid the $240 shipping charges and added that amount to the bill. (Hint: Discounts are not applied to freight and shipping charges.)

9Paid $260 cash for shipping charges related to the August 5 sale to Laird Corp.

10Laird returned merchandise from the August 5 sale that had cost Sheng $508 and been sold for $712. The merchandise was restored to inventory.

12After negotiations with Waters Corporation concerning problems with the merchandise purchased on August 8, Sheng received a credit memorandum from Waters granting a price reduction of $815.

14At Arotek's request, Sheng paid $140 cash for freight charges on the August 1 purchase, reducing the amount owed to Arotek.15Received balance due from Laird Corp. for the August 5 sale less the return on August 10.

18Paid the amount due Waters Corporation for the August 8 purchase less the price reduction granted.

19Sold merchandise to Tux Co. for $3,660 under credit terms of 1/10, n/30, FOB shipping point, invoice dated August 19. The merchandise had cost $2,540.

22Tux requested a price reduction on the August 19 sale because the merchandise did not meet specifications. Sheng sent Tux a $610 credit memorandum to resolve the issue.

29Received Tux's cash payment for the amount due from the August 19 sale.

30Paid Arotek Company the amount due from the August 1 purchase.

Prepare journal entries to record the above merchandising transactions of Sheng Company, which applies the perpetual inventory system.