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The financial year of Ali & Co is closed on June 30, 2007. Data regarding Ali & Co isgiven below:Rs.Opening balanceDebtors 75,000Creditors 125,000Closing balanceDebtors 100,000Creditors 150,000SalesCash 100,000Credit 130,000PurchasesCash 80,000Credit 100,000Purchase returns (From credit purchases) 5,000Receipts from debtors ? 88500Payments to creditors ? 65000Discount allowed 2,000Discount received 5,000Bad debts written off 13,000Increase in provision for doubtful debts 2,500Required:Prepare Debtors control account and Creditors control account.
A contra purchase account
Debit the supplier Credit the Purchases Returns account
That is correct. Sales and returns allowances is what is called a "Contra" account because it exists to reduce the net balance of an account. Sales is a credit account, so you debit sales returns and allowances in order to reduce your net sales.
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The financial year of Ali & Co is closed on June 30, 2007. Data regarding Ali & Co isgiven below:Rs.Opening balanceDebtors 75,000Creditors 125,000Closing balanceDebtors 100,000Creditors 150,000SalesCash 100,000Credit 130,000PurchasesCash 80,000Credit 100,000Purchase returns (From credit purchases) 5,000Receipts from debtors ? 88500Payments to creditors ? 65000Discount allowed 2,000Discount received 5,000Bad debts written off 13,000Increase in provision for doubtful debts 2,500Required:Prepare Debtors control account and Creditors control account.
A contra purchase account
Debit the supplier Credit the Purchases Returns account
An income account. Debit Returns & Allowances, Credit Cash.
That is correct. Sales and returns allowances is what is called a "Contra" account because it exists to reduce the net balance of an account. Sales is a credit account, so you debit sales returns and allowances in order to reduce your net sales.
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Sales Returns and Allowances is a contra income account.
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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.
As a debit to the accounts payable account and a credit to the purchases returns and allowances account