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Trade discounts are not entered in the accounting records. They are not considered to be a part of the sale because the exchange agreement was based on the reduced price.

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How is a cash payment received from a customer for a product purchased on account recorded?

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How is recorded a cash payment received from a customer for a product purchased on account?

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A cash payment received from a customer for a product purchased on account would be recorded as?

A cash payment received from a customer for a product purchased on account would be recorded as a debit to cash and a credit to accounts receivable. This entry reflects the increase in cash and the decrease in the amount owed by the customer. It effectively clears the accounts receivable balance related to that specific sale.


Inventory shortage is recorded when?

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Discount allowed for the early settlement of accounts - This discount is allowed to your debtors or customers at the time of the settlement of their account. You may agree with your customers to allow a certain percentage of discount allowed e.g. 2½ % if they settle the full amount on an invoice within 30 days). This discount is recorded when a debtor or customer settles the full invoice within the specified time. This discount needs to be entered as an expense in a Discount Allowed account and will reduce the net profit and will have no effect on the gross profit.This is murali +9199591-22272