Question

The entry to record the return of merchandise from a customer would include a

Answer 1

The entry to record the return of merchandise from a customer would include a
Debit to Sales Returns
and
Credit to Accounts Receivable
(Assuming sales was made on account. If sales was for Cash, the accounts receivable will be replaced with cash)
Example- Merchandise Return of $ 1000
Account titles and explanations	Debit	Credit
Sales Returns	$       1,000
Accounts Receivable		$       1,000
(To record merchandise returned from customer)