A company purchased $10,000 of merchandise on June 15 with terms of 3/10,n/45.On June 20,it returned $800 of that merchandise.On June 24,it paid the balance owed for the merchandise taking any discount it was entitled to.The cash paid on June 24 equals:

A) $8,924.
B) $9,700.
C) $10,000.
D) $9,800.
E) $8,724.

Merchandise

Goods that are bought and sold in the course of business operations, typically in a retail or wholesale context.

Credit Terms

The conditions under which a seller extends credit to a buyer, including the repayment time frame and any interest or discounts.

Trade Discount

A reduction in the listed price of a product or service, offered by a seller to a buyer in the business-to-business market.