On October 30, Goods with a List Price of $9,500

question 101

Multiple Choice

On October 30, goods with a list price of $9,500 are sold, subject to a trade discount of 25 percent with terms of 2/10, n/30. Payment is received from the customer on November 5. The amount recorded in the Sales Discounts Debit column on November 5 is

• A) $2,375.
• B) $190.
• C) $6,762.
• D) $142.50.
• E) $0.

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Definitions:

Privity of Contract

The principle that a contract cannot confer rights or impose obligations arising under it on any person or agent except the parties to it.

Doctrine of Privity

A legal principle stating that contracts are binding only upon the parties signing them, and no third-party can enforce or be obligated by the contract.

Progress Payments

Payments made through the course of a project or contract based on the completion of specified stages of work.

Purchase Money Security Interest

A legal claim that allows creditors to repossess property if the purchaser fails to make payment.