pass the closing entry for discount received
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Accounting for the Discount Allowed and Discount Received
The entry to record the receipt of cash from the customer is a debit of $950 to the cash account, a debit of $50 to the sales discount contra revenue account, and a $1,000 credit to the accounts receivable account.
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closing entry for discount received
Explanation:
For Closing entry for discount Received
First we have to Understand the Nature of Discount Received
Discount Received is Nominal in Nature
and All Nominal Account are transferred to Profit & Loss or Trading for their closing
Profit & Loss Records Indirect Income & Indirect expenses
whereas Trading Records Direct Income & Direct expenses
When we Received Discount , it will be credit in nature
According to Nominal Account Rule , that is
All expenses and losses will be Debited
All Income, gain & Revenue will be credited
Now main concept of this Question is
Discount Received becomes Credit during received
But When Close it, we reversed its Aspect that is Debit so that it transferred to Profit & Loss
the entry will be
When discount received are closed
Profit & Loss A/C Dr.
To Discount Received A/C
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