26) Under the perpetual inventory system, when a seller grants a sales allowance, ________.
A) Merchandise Inventory is debited
B) a credit memo is issued
C) Estimated Refunds Payable are increased
D) the seller receives any nonstandard goods
27) Regarding the end of period adjusting entries to record estimated sales returns, which of the
following statements is correct? (Assume the perpetual inventory system is used.)
A) Companies use data published by the FASB to estimate the amount of sales returns related to the sales
of similar companies.
B) It is acceptable to prepare a single adjusting entry which debits Estimated Returns Inventory and
credits Refunds Payable.
C) Both Sales Revenue and Cost of Goods Sold accounts are decreased.
D) Estimated Returns Inventory is an income statement account.
28) After making a sale, a seller may have customers that return goods. The seller uses the perpetual
inventory system. This requires the seller to ________.
A) use historical data to record sales revenue in the amount that is expected to be received
B) record two adjusting entries to account for the estimated returns
C) reduce sales and cost of goods sold for the period
D) All of the statements are correct.