Morgan, Inc. uses a perpetual inventory system and the net method of recording purchases. On May 12, a merchandise purchase of $20,200 was made on credit, 2/10, n/30. The journal entry to record this purchase is:

A.

Purchases20,200? 
  Accounts Payable 20,200?

B.
Purchases19,796? 
  Accounts Payable 19,796?

C.
Merchandise Inventory19,796? 
  Accounts Payable 19,796?

D.
Accounts Payable20,200? 
  Merchandise Inventory 20,200?

E.
Merchandise Inventory20,200? 
  Accounts Payable 20,200?


Answer: C

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