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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Church Company completes these transactions and events during March of the current year (terms for all its credit sales are 3/10, n/30).

March 1	Purchased $33,000 of merchandise from Van Industries, terms 3/15, n/30.
March 2	Sold merchandise on credit to Min Cho, Invoice Number 854, for $13,200 (cost is $6,600).
March 3 (a)	Purchased $990 of office supplies on credit from Gabel Company, terms n/30.
March 3 (b)	Sold merchandise on credit to Linda Witt, Invoice Number 855, for $6,600 (cost is $3,300).
March 6	Borrowed $72,000 cash from Federal Bank by signing a long-term note payable.
March 9	Purchased $16,500 of office equipment on credit from Spell Supply, terms n/30.
March 10	Sold merchandise on credit to Jovita Albany, Invoice Number 856, for $3,300 (cost is $1,650).
March 12	Received payment from Min Cho for the March 2 sale less the discount of $396.
March 13 (a)	Sent Van Industries Check Number 416 in payment of the March 1 invoice less the discount of $990.
March 13 (b)	Received payment from Linda Witt for the March 3 sale less the discount of $198.
March 14	Purchased $27,000 of merchandise from the CD Company, terms 3/10, n/30.
March 15 (a)	Issued Check Number 417 for $12,200; payee is Payroll, in payment of sales salaries expense for the first half of the month.
March 15 (b)	Cash sales for the first half of the month are $52,800 (cost is $42,240). These cash sales are recorded in the cash receipts journal on March 15.
March 16	Purchased $1,510 of store supplies on credit from Gabel Company, terms n/30.
March 17	Returned $2,700 of unsatisfactory merchandise purchased on March 14 to CD Company. Church reduces accounts payable by that amount.
March 19	Returned $495 of office equipment purchased on March 9 to Spell Supply. Church reduces accounts payable by that amount.
March 20	Received payment from Jovita Albany for the sale of March 10 less the discount of $99.
March 23	Issued Check Number 418 to CD Company in payment of the March 14 purchase less the March 17 return and the $729 discount.
March 27	Sold merchandise on credit to Jovita Albany, Invoice Number 857, for $9,900 (cost is $3,960).
March 28	Sold merchandise on credit to Linda Witt, Invoice Number 858, for $3,960 (cost is $1,584).
March 31 (a)	Issued Check Number 419 for $12,200; payee is Payroll, in payment of sales salaries expense for the last half of the month.
March 31 (b)	Cash sales for the last half of the month are $58,080 (cost is $34,848). These cash sales are recorded in the cash receipts journal on March 31.
March 31 (c)	Verify that amounts impacting customer and creditor accounts were posted and that any amounts that should have been posted as individual amounts to the general ledger accounts were posted. Foot and crossfoot the journals and make the month-end postings.

Assume the following ledger account amounts: Inventory (March 1 beginning balance is $62,000), Z. Church, Capital (March 1 beginning balance is $62,000) and Church Company uses the perpetual inventory system.

Required: 2-a. Enter the transactions in a sales journal. 2-b. Enter the transactions in a purchases journal. 2-c. Enter the transactions in a cash receipts journal. 2-d. Enter the transactions in a cash payments journal. 2-e. Enter the transactions in a general journal.