Cash purchases of Lowman Company for 2020 were 900,000. During the year purchase returns of 150,000 were made and  discounts on purchases of 200,000 were granted.  The income statement for the year reported gross purchases of 5,000,000. The balance sheet reported a decrease in  accounts payable of 250,000.  How much cash was paid on accounts payable?  a. P4,400,000 c. P3,500,000  b. P4,900,000 d. P4,000,000

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Cash purchases of Lowman Company for 2020 were 900,000. During the year purchase returns of 150,000 were made and  discounts on purchases of 200,000 were granted. 

The income statement for the year reported gross purchases of 5,000,000. The balance sheet reported a decrease in  accounts payable of 250,000. 

How much cash was paid on accounts payable? 

a. P4,400,000 c. P3,500,000 

b. P4,900,000 d. P4,000,000 

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