Netherland Corporation has the following unadjusted balances: Accounts Receivable, $80,000 (debit), and Allowance for Sales Discounts $300 (credit). Of the receivables, $50,000 of them are within the 2% discount period, and Netherland expects buyers to take $1,000 in future-period discounts ($50,000 × 2%) arising from this period's sales. The adjusting entry or entries to estimate sales discounts is (are):

A.

Accounts Receivable80,000 
Sales 80,000

B.
Sales Discounts1,000 
Accounts receivable 1,000

C.
Sales Discounts50,000 
Sales 50,000
Cost of Goods Sold1,000 
Inventory Returns Estimated 1,000

D.
Sales Discounts700 
Allowance for Sales Discounts 700

E.
Sales Discounts1,000 
Allowance for Sales Discounts 1,000


Answer: D

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