Answer: See explanation
Step-by-step explanation:
From the information given in the question, the journal entry is written below:
Debit: Merchandise inventory 1960
Credit: Account payable 1960
(To record purchase)
Note that 1960 was gotten as:
= 2000 × 98%
= 2000 × 0.98
= 1960
Note that 2% discount was given.