Purchase Discounts Should Be Reported as A(n)

question 102

Multiple Choice

Purchase discounts should be reported as a(n) :

• A) Deduction from the purchase cost of the goods.
• B) Adjustment in full to the ending inventory amount.
• C) Contra inventory account.
• D) Adjustment in full to cost of goods sold.

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