Answer:
The Tyler industries would record the following journal entry for the cash paid to a trucker. It has been assumed that the Tyler industries uses perpetual inventory system and goods were purchased on the terms of FOB shipping point. Â
Date Account Title and Explanation    Debit          Credit
Apr. 10 Merchandise inventory           $200 Â
             Cash                         $200
   ( To record freight-in charges paid ) Â
Thus, Merchandise inventory is to be debited and cash is to be credited.