Reduction from the Invoice Price for Prompt Payment as Recorded

question 23

Multiple Choice

Reduction from the invoice price for prompt payment as recorded on the books of the seller

• 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:

Percentage Analysis

A financial analysis technique that involves expressing each item in a financial statement as a percentage of a base amount to assess the financial health and performance of a company.

Financial Statement

A formal record of the financial activities and position of a business, individual, or other entity, usually presented in a structured manner for a specific period.

Return On Total Assets

A profitability ratio that measures the profitability of total assets without considering how the assets are financed, computed as income plus interest expense divided by average total assets.

Profitability

A measure of how effectively a company generates profit from its revenues or assets.