An Account in Which to Record the Fee Charged by Banks

question 81

Multiple Choice

An account in which to record the fee charged by banks on a firm's credit card sales

• A)Purchases discount
• B)Cash discount
• C)Trade discount
• D)Credit terms
• E)Cash payments journal
• F)Promissory note
• G)Cash receipts journal
• H)Credit Card Expense
• I)Credit period
• J)Sales discount

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Definitions:

Financial Advantage

The benefit gained when financial resources are managed to maximize efficiency and profitability.

Contribution Margin

The margin between the income from sales and the costs that vary, illustrating the amount of revenue available for offsetting fixed expenses and yielding a profit.

Annual Fixed Costs

Costs that do not vary with the level of production or sales over the year, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.

Financial Advantage

Any benefit or gain, in financial terms, that improves the economic situation of an entity or individual.