Financial Accounting (12th Edition) (What's New in Accounting)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134725987
Author: C. William Thomas, Wendy M. Tietz, Walter T. Harrison Jr.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5, Problem 5QC
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To identify: The correct statement to explain “WP offers credit terms of 3/10, n/45”.
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Washington Products offers credit terms of 3/10, n/45. Which of the following statementsis correct?a. The customer can take a 3% discount if the bill is paid within 45 days of the invoice date.b. The total amount of the invoice must be paid within 10 days of the invoice date.c. A discount of 3% can be taken if the invoice is paid within 10 days of the invoice date.d. No discount is offered for early payment.
The credit terms offered to a customer by a business firm are 2/10, n/30, which
means that
the customer must pay the bill within 10 days.
the customer can deduct a 2% discount if the bill is paid within 10 days of the invoice
date.
the customer can deduct a 2% discount if the bill is paid between the 10th and 30th day
from the invoice date.
two sales returns can be made within 10 days of the invoice date and no returns
thereafter.
What does "2/10" mean, with respect to "credit terms of 2/10, n/30"?
A.
A discount of 2 percent will be allowed if the invoice is paid within 10 days of the invoice date.
B.
Interest of 2 percent will be charged if the invoice is paid after 10 days from the date on the invoice.
C.
A discount of 10 percent will be allowed if the invoice is paid within two days of the invoice date.
D.
Interest of 10 percent will be charged if invoice is paid after two days.
Chapter 5 Solutions
Financial Accounting (12th Edition) (What's New in Accounting)
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