Asked by Fahim Sultanzada on May 21, 2024
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The sales returns and allowances account is reported as a
A) contra-revenue account on the income statement
B) current liability on the balance sheet
C) deduction from accounts receivable on the balance sheet
D) selling expense on the income statement
Contra-Revenue Account
An account that is deducted from gross revenue to determine net revenue, such as sales returns, allowances, and discounts.
Income Statement
A financial statement that shows a company's financial performance, including revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period.
Current Liability
Obligations or debts that a company must pay within a year from the date of the balance sheet.
- Understand the classification and reporting of sales returns and allowances in financial statements.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the classification and reporting of sales returns and allowances in financial statements.
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