Which of the following is correct when a company uses the net price method of recording receivables? a. The company records the total invoice price in both the "Accounts Receivable" and "Sales" accounts at the time of sale as if no cash discount is involved b. Sales discount taken is deducted from sales on the income statement to determine net sales c. Cash discount is reflected in the accounting records only when the discount is taken d. Cash discount is reflected in the accounting records only when the discount is not taken e. none of the above

Which of the following is correct when a company uses the net price method of recording receivables? a. The company records the total invoice price in both the "Accounts Receivable" and "Sales" accounts at the time of sale as if no cash discount is involved b. Sales discount taken is deducted from sales on the income statement to determine net sales c. Cash discount is reflected in the accounting records only when the discount is taken d. Cash discount is reflected in the accounting records only when the discount is not taken e. none of the above

Principles of Accounting Volume 1

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Author:OpenStax

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Chapter6: Merchandising Transactions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 13MC: Which of the following accounts are used when recording the sales entry of a sale on credit? A....

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