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a debit and credit
Purchase return is a contra account because it reduces the balance in the Purchase account in an attempt to determine cost of goods sold. This is like sales returns and allowances being used to determine net sales on an entity's income statement.
No sales returns and allowances has debit balance as a normal balance because these accounts are contra to actual sales account and that's why account balance is reverse of actual sales account.
credit
For capital allowances purposes, the balance of expenditure in respect of which capital allowances have not yet been claimed.
a debit and credit
a debit and credit
a debit and credit
true
Purchase return is a contra account because it reduces the balance in the Purchase account in an attempt to determine cost of goods sold. This is like sales returns and allowances being used to determine net sales on an entity's income statement.
No sales returns and allowances has debit balance as a normal balance because these accounts are contra to actual sales account and that's why account balance is reverse of actual sales account.
Sales Returns and Allowances is a contra income account.
credit
On the trial balance, Sales Returns and Allowances is a liability. If items returned are sold later, they become assets under sales.
Sales returns and allowances is not a liability rather these are expenses or reduction in actual sales
For capital allowances purposes, the balance of expenditure in respect of which capital allowances have not yet been claimed.
debit