A Credit Allowance Given for a Used Item When a Customer

question 30

Multiple Choice

A credit allowance given for a used item when a customer purchases a new item is known as a _____.

• A)rebate
• B)trade-in
• C)functional discount
• D)cash discount

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Definitions:

Cost of Sales

The direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold by a company, including materials, labor, and overhead expenses.

Subsidiary Entity

A company that is controlled by another company, known as the parent company, through ownership of more than half of its voting stock.

Consolidation Adjustment

Adjustments made during the consolidation process to eliminate intercompany transactions and balances, ensuring financial statements present a single economic entity.

Depreciable Asset

An asset that loses value over time due to wear and tear, age, or obsolescence, and for which depreciation can be accounted for tax and accounting purposes.