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Netherland Corporation Has the Following Unadjusted Balances: Accounts Receivable, $80,000  Accounts Recivable 80,000 Sales 80,000\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { Accounts Recivable } & 80,000 & \\\hline \text { Sales } & & 80,000 \\\hline\end{array}

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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 to estimate sales discounts is (are) :


A)  Accounts Recivable 80,000 Sales 80,000\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { Accounts Recivable } & 80,000 & \\\hline \text { Sales } & & 80,000 \\\hline\end{array}
B)  Sales Discounts 700 Allowance for Sales Discounts 700\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { Sales Discounts } & 700 & \\\hline \text { Allowance for Sales Discounts } & & 700 \\\hline\end{array}
C)  Sales Discounts 50,000 Sales 50,000 Cost of Goods Sold 1,000 Inventory Returns Estimated 1,000\begin{array} { | l | r | l | } \hline \text { Sales Discounts } & 50,000 & \\\hline \text { Sales } & & 50,000 \\\hline \text { Cost of Goods Sold } & 1,000 & \\\hline \text { Inventory Returns Estimated } & & 1,000 \\\hline\end{array}
D)  Sales Discounts 1,000 Allowance for Sales Discounts 1,000\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { Sales Discounts } & 1,000 & \\\hline \text { Allowance for Sales Discounts } & & 1,000 \\\hline\end{array}
E)  Sales Discounts 1,000 Accounts receivable 1,000\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { Sales Discounts } & 1,000 & \\\hline \text { Accounts receivable } & & 1,000 \\\hline\end{array}

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