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Chapter 8, Problem 14DQ
Why is using the Purchases Returns and Allowances account preferred to crediting these transactions to Purchases?
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- Which of the following is not included when computing Net Purchases? A. purchase discounts B. beginning inventory C. purchase returns D. purchase allowancesarrow_forwardWhich of the following is an example of a contra revenue account? A. sales B. merchandise inventory C. sales discounts D. accounts payablearrow_forwardWhat is the normal balance for each of the following accounts: (a) Purchases? (b) Sales Discounts? (c) Purchases Returns and Allowances? (d) Sales? (e) Purchases Discounts? (f) Sales Returns and Allowances?arrow_forward
- Which of the following account will be least likely involved in the purchasing sub-process of the purchasing and disbursement cycle? Group of answer choices a.Inventory b.Prepaid expenses c.Accounts payable d.Cash in bankarrow_forwardFor a Credit Invoice Received, which entry should be made? debit to sales returns and allowances, debit to the purchases account, credit to the purchase returns and allowances account or credit to the sales account?arrow_forwardPlease tell us about Sales Discounts. Why are they necessary? Does this account appear on the Financial Statements?arrow_forward
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