A Sales Discount Does Not

question 144

Multiple Choice

A sales discount does not

• A) provide the purchaser with a cash saving.
• B) reduce the amount of cash received from a credit sale.
• C) increase a contra-revenue account.
• D) increase an operating expense account.

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